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A team of scientists used artificial intelligence to make the world of the spider audible to human ears, and this is the result.

HEAR IT: Spider's webs as music are hauntingly beautiful

A coating of snow in Winnipeg, MB was a welcome sight for at least one creature.

Little dog bounds with joy in the fresh snow

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

Kim MacDonald has the story of photographer Rachelle Richard Mack. This retired school teacher isn't afraid to get down and muddy to get the perfect shot of her local birds and woodland creatures.

Candid Closeup: "I very rarely stand up and take a picture."

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

Hugging can help lower your stress and release the “hug hormone,” which can brighten your mood. So we task everyone at The Weather Network to give their pup a gentle squeeze for national hug your dog day. Saphia Khambalia has this weeks 'Press Paws'.

We take National Hug Your Dog Day very seriously here at The Weather Network

Watch as a duck awkwardly makes its way across a frozen waterway.

Paddling through solid water is a tough skill to master for this duck

A playful pup was excited to scamper around in the falling snow in Edmonton, Alta.

Prancing pup can't get enough of the fresh snow

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

Months of dry weather caused lakes and canals to dry up in Thailand. It's believed this unusually large monitor lizard raided the supermarket in search of food.

6ft lizard raids supermarket in search of food

Aurora the 9-month-old mule enjoys a zoom across a spring stubble field in Saskatchewan.

Horse and mule take a spring spin through field

While watching a fox tiptoe across the deck, these homeowners got a surprise when it leapt up to the roof.

'He just went on my roof': Fox spotted walking along deck

A young moose tentatively approaches man on a semi-frozen lake in Thunder Bay, Ont.

Moose is very curious about this human creature

A recent study found that some Trilobites breathed through their legs. These findings are important because they help piece together the puzzle of early animal evolution.

Some of Earth's earliest creatures breathed through their legs

Raptors Ridge Birds of Prey hopes up close and personal connection with animals will help conservation efforts. The Weather Network's Mia Gordon takes a walk through the woods with Victor the hawk.

Take a walk with a HAWK, an experience like no other

Watch as a hungry beaver munches away on a branch in Commanda, Ont. 

Busy beaver gnaws on a branch in some icy water

A man volunteers and films being buried alive so dogs can train in locating avalanche victims in the French Alps.

Man agrees to be buried alive to help train avalanche dogs

The bout between the white-tailed prairie hares, or Jack Rabbits, lasted about 20 seconds before they decided to call it a draw. It happened in Edmonton, which has seen a huge increase in its rabbit population over the past few years.

Are these battling bunnies just stressed over Easter?

Some people in a residential neighbourhood in Sherbrooke had an unexpected visitor this morning: a moose made its way through the streets before falling into a backyard swimming pool. 