‘Honeybees are Livestock,’ not Wildlife

‘Honeybees are Livestock,’ not Wildlife

Bees. Don’t we love them? Well, many of us certainly don’t. They have an annoying habit of hovering around our sugary drinks with their sting at the ready when you try swatting them away. Yet these flying insects perform invaluable functions in ecosystems by pollinating flowers, thereby helping plants to…

Much of Wildlife suffers Even in Canada

Much of Wildlife suffers Even in Canada

Canada. Mention the country’s name, and many people can’t help but instantly picture vast stretches of unspoiled natural bounty with scenic mountains and meadows teeming with wildlife. That’s hardly a surprise. Canada is the second largest country in the world, after Russia, with a whopping 9.984 square kilometers of land…