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The higher the traffic, the easier the invasive common ragweed disperses that's what new research suggests. Seed dispersal by vehicles and by road maintenance can compensate, at least partly, for less favourable habitat conditions.

The busier the road, the easier ragweed can spread

A recent study found lightning in the Arctic is increasing, and this correlated well with the rising global temperature. Northern forests risk further lightning-induced fires in the years to come, causing damaging emissions like June of 2019s.

Arctic region recording an increase in lightning activity

As we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Space Flight, the crew members for the first all civilian space mission have been chosen. 

60 years of space flight, autumn on Saturn, and more in 'Out of this world'

Scientists play an important role in communicating their research to everyday people. One way to get the public to listen is to present the work in an interesting way, like using pop culture names!

These beetles now share a name with rare Pokemon

The components in your cell phone have a big impact on the jungle in the Congo, but a program at the Toronto Zoo will help you minimize your footprint. Mark Robinson reports.

 Recycling your cell phone at the Toronto Zoo will help gorillas thrive

Allergies affect nearly 25% of all Canadians, and climate change could make them even worst. The Weather Network's Rachel Schoutsen dives into spring's top culprits and what weather conditions could worsen them.

Spring’s top culprits when it comes to allergies!

Here's what you can do now in order to protect yourself, and your property, during wildfire season. The Weather Network's Mia Gordon has more.

As wildfire season approaches learn how to protect yourself, and your property

Modern forecasting could push shipping back in favour of using wind. The Weather Network's Nathan Coleman has more.

Wind-powered transatlantic shipping could be making a comeback

New research shows that grizzly bear populations are on the rise in Alberta. The Weather Network's Kyle Brittian has more.

Alberta's grizzly population is thriving thanks to conservation efforts

With fewer extreme cold events tropical species are migrating further north into Canada.

As winters warm tropical species are moving closer to Canada

Death by vehicle collision was a rising concern for one of Africa's rarest primates, the Zanzibar red colobus. The installation of four speed bumps where the species frequently crossed has had a positive result.

Speed bumps are helping to protect one of Africa's rarest primates

Details with meteorologist Tyler Hamilton

Significant volcanic eruption might have sent ash into the stratosphere

A combination of drought and an influx of pollution has turned this lake in Bolivia into an environmental nightmare.

This lake is now more plastic than water, here's what people are doing about it

Since the Titanic sank, the International Ice Patrol monitors icebergs to prevent collisions with commercial ships. They anticipate a light iceberg season this year. 

Icebergs could be a rare sight this year, here's why

A look at how active this spring has been, and how it compares with other springs.

Fires to blizzards to dust storms; welcome to Alberta's springtime

Colorado State University has released its 2021 Atlantic hurricane outlook. The Weather Network meteorologist Kevin MacKay has more.

Looking ahead to a possible above average 2021 Atlantic hurricane season

Researchers suggest that people avoid using rat poison as the majority of American Eagles are likely to have it in their system.

Majority of American Eagles likely have rat poison in their system

Thousands forced to evacuate the Caribbean island of St. Vincent following an explosive volcano eruption. Meteorologist Jessie Uppal has the details. 

Eruption of volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent forces thousands to evacuate

Here are a few tips on how to prevent animals, like raccoons and squirrels, from overstaying their welcome in your backyard. The Weather Network's Marta Czurylowicz explains.

Critters invading the backyard? Here's how to animal-proof your property for spring

The Weather Network's Rachel Schoutsen explores the surprising strength of springs UV and its impact on your skin.

The strengthening spring UV can lead to a surprise sunburn

At Baxters Harbour, on the Bay of Fundy, the icy waterfall is left dangling in the air before its trickle ever reaches the ground.