Radio/As It Happens

As It Happens Despite their reputation as loners, it turns out octopuses will happily hunt in groups with other species — as long as everyone knows who’s boss.  New study explores social dynamics of group hunting along shallow reefs Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: Sep 25, 2024 6:08Continue Reading

As It Happens Toronto conservation photographer Patricia Homonylo won the 2024 Bird Photographer of the Year award for a “beautiful and tragic” image that shows the massive scale of deadly bird-window collisions in the city. ‘I want people to be shocked by this image,’ says 2024 Bird Photographer of theContinue Reading

As It Happens Noah Verrier has carved out a niche for himself with his old-fashioned paintings of modern munchies, like fast food takeout highly processed frozen fare. And he’s far from alone. Paintings of food resonate because it’s an ‘experience common to us all,’ says art historian  Sheena Goodyear ·Continue Reading

As It Happens Dr. David Stack, an equine veterinary surgeon, led the team that conducted keyhole surgery to repair a white rhino’s fractured leg near Liverpool, England.  When Amara the white rhino suffered a fracture, her keepers weren’t sure what to do Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: SepContinue Reading

As It Happens In February, Canada launched a program help the immediate family members of Canadian citizens and permanent residents. As of Wednesday, not a single person has arrived in Canada, or even been approved to come. 7 months after Canada launched a program to bring people from Sudan, noneContinue Reading

As It Happens This year’s winners included a study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles, an experiment that saw scientists explode a paper bag next to a cat standing on the back of a cow, and a paper that explores the swimming abilities of dead trout.Continue Reading

As It Happens7:39Man who received world’s 1st eye and face transplant says it changed his life Aaron James can’t stop looking at himself in the mirror. The 47-year-old U.S. military veteran and electrical lineman  was badly injured in a workplace accident in June 2021 that destroyed his left eye, chin, nose,Continue Reading

As It Happens6:31Rebecca Cheptegei is the 3rd elite female athlete killed in Kenya since 2021 WARNING: This article contains details of domestic violence. Joan Chelimo Melly keeps wondering if there’s something she could have done to save Rebecca Cheptegei’s life. Cheptegei, a 33-year-old Ugandan Olympic runner and mother of two girls, diedContinue Reading

As It Happens When marine biologist James A. Sulikowski started monitoring the migration of endangered porbeagle sharks, he didn’t expect he would end up investigating a murder mystery. Study suggests porbeagle sharks, thought to be apex predators, may also be prey Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: Sep 04,Continue Reading