As Hurricane Matthew reaches the United States this morning, we take a look at what a hurricane is and why warnings about one are taken so seriously
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Bees species added to endangered list
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This marks the first time that any bees have been officially marked as an endangered species
OWL Expedition: Georgian Bay
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10 year-old Nathan and his dad Jeff set out to explore Georgian Bay, Ontario, this summer
Blub-blub-blub becomes la-la-la in fish dawn chorus
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Hear the incredible sounds of an aquatic choir recorded in Western Australian waters
California bans orca shows and breeding
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New law comes after pressure from activists and after SeaWorld decides to stop its orca programs
Poison ivy mystery itch gets scratched
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Scientists finally discover the secret to our rashful reaction to this pesky plant. Could a cure be on the horizon?