TORONTO — A proposed mine in Ontario's Ring of Fire region has cleared another regulatory hurdle despite a First Nation's protest.

The lemuroid ringtail possum is one of 34 species that have just been added to Australia's threatened species list.

A new falcon drone wards off peckish birds that have been destroying valuable fruit crops.

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Golden Dragon Mining has kicked off its next round of drilling at its emerging Coodardy prospect in WA’s Murchison, aiming to stretch its gold zone deeper and further into fresh rock.