Can trees tell when they are being eaten? Discover how trees sense insect attacks, defend themselves and play a vital role in nature’s food chain.

Moving is nerve-racking, even for young children. In The Last Last by Wendy J. Whittingham (Groundwood, 32 pages, hardcover, $22), written for children ages 3-6, a little girl tries to memorize every ...

I don’t know whether my life would have turned out differently if I had more access to science at an early age. Nevertheless, ...

STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, resumes ...

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated every year on February 11, highlights the critical role women ...

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Unusual insects are appearing in backyard spaces, and the video documents how quickly a small sighting can turn into a takeover. It focuses on bizarre behavior, unexpected numbers, and the way these ...

FEBRUARY half term is just around the corner, and if you’re wanting to get out and enjoy some family quality time – we’ve got the list for you. Especially if you’re looking ...

Born in 1906 and raised in rural Nova Scotia, he vividly describes the experience of spotting a large green caterpillar ...

By the way, Ng confirms that bald eagle infatuation is very much an American enterprise. Folks in Canada and Mexico just see ...

The showcase has a packed programme of interactive shows, hands-on workshops and free drop-in activities, designed to inspire ...

With the Omnivore’s Dilemma and How to Change Your Mind, Michael Pollan transformed our understanding of food and drugs. Can he do the same for our sense of self?