For rats in Ottawa’s Heron Park neighbourhood, Melanie Giroux has become something like the Grim Reaper. Giroux estimates she’s trapped and killed many hundreds of the rodents since her backyard became infested in 2021. That year alone, she bagged nearly 500 using black reusable traps. Despite that prolific record, Giroux said it hasn’t gotten any easier. “You … Read more
The Current11:38How our discarded drugs are sparking sex changes in fish What do fish act like on anti-anxiety medication? According to Karen Kidd, “they get bolder” and don’t rely on their usual survival skills — and that’s part of a big problem. “Fish are swimming around in the soup of drugs … and a drug … Read more
From Mitch McConnell to the conservative wing of the Supreme Court, there are many people who deserve blame for the overturn of Roe v. Wade in June 2022. One person who deserves much of that blame is Donald Trump, who vowed while first running for president to exclusively nominate antiabortion justices, and then did exactly … Read more
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