2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (297+ words) Boomer, the lion who made headlines 18 years ago and caused a stir in the Maniwaki, Que. , area with his daring escape, has died. The shaggy-maned African lion was euthanized in early April at the Greater Vancouver Zoo, where he was…...

21+ hour, 6+ min ago  (216+ words) Send your best snaps and video from around the province to cbcnb@cbc. ca Image | Your Lens 1 - April 19, 2026 Caption: A redpoll is ready for its closeup while stopping for a snack at a backyard bird feeder in Grande-Digue, northwest of…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago  (81+ words) CBC Dogs put their best paws forward for Legally Blonde musical auditions At least 20 puppies registered to try out for the roles of Bruiser and Rufus in the new Rainbow Stage production of Legally Blonde. The Winnipeg production will hit…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (361+ words) The Calgary Zoo's new polar bear made his debut Wednesday, but it will be a while before he gets up close and personal with the current polar bear in residence. Yell, a 500-kilogram, 20-year-old bear from Quebec, is out of…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (259+ words) New Brunswick's feathered friends are enjoying the spring weather. If you get any nice shots, be sure to send them to us at cbcnb@cbc. ca for a chance to be featured in next week's edition of Your Lens. Send…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (406+ words) The awakening of Banff National Park's most iconic grizzly heralds the return of bears to the Alberta landscape. Parks Canada calls him Bear 122, but he's better known to most in Alberta " and across Canada " as The Boss. Believed to be…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1023+ words) Paulatuk, N. W. T. , using acoustic tags on Arctic char to better understand their whereabouts Lawrence Ruben uses an electric auger to punch a hole through roughly six inches of ice on the Hornaday River east of Paulatuk, N. W. T." The machine does its job…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (767+ words) When Alexander Bentley poked a mass covered in what appeared to be a deadly parasitic fungus during a group tour in August 2025, he was shocked to see that the spider beneath it was still alive. The herpetologist, based in Ecuador,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (918+ words) Scientists have documented a violent conflict that broke out among a troop of nearly 200 chimpanzees in Uganda, despite decades of relative tranquility before the killing started. Researcher Aaron Sandel was there when the first chimp was killed. "It was a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (529+ words) Get ready for a new heartwarming series, Must Love Dogs, following the lives of CFL football star Brady Oliveira and realtor rescue-influencer Alex Blumberg. Together with dedicated volunteers, they rescue and find forever homes for dogs in need." Must Love…...