EcoWest News highlights: 1) Climate action is part of competitiveness; 2) Deep sea mining - risks & recovery; 3) Peatland restoration; and 4) Planting wildflowers in apple orchards

A better understanding of coyotes and their needs may help us to view them as neighbours rather than adversaries or pests and enable us to coexist peacefully side by side.

EcoWest News highlights: 1) Customer-based energy resources; 2) Dark Sky-approved outdoor sports lighting; and 3) Cartoons, music, and films

EcoWest News highlights: 1) The economic benefits of protecting old-growth forests; 2) Starting a climate conversation; and 3) A new species of butterfly in Waterton Lakes National Park

EcoWest News highlights: 1) Lemay Forest expropriation; 2) Being a good dog owner; and 3) Migratory flies and bumpy elephant skin

EcoWest News highlights: 1) The environmental cost of sunscreen, stuffed toys, and pharmaceuticals; 2) A renewable replacement for peat; and 3) A year of environmental lunacy

Community leaders and books: trees, wildflowers and fungi, loneliness, wildlife conversations, and the history of life

EcoWest News highlights: 1) Keeping it dark at night; 2) Protecting caribou, grasslands, and marine environments: and 3) Observing sustainable forestry and whooping cranes on screen

This week’s top stories in EcoWest News: 1) Protecting Canada’s forests and farmlands; 2) Glacier preservation and adaptation; 3) Maintaining animal societies; and 4) Citizen science projects

Less showy than butterflies, moths fly under the radar. But they’re remarkable: complex wings, disguises, and unexpected superpowers.