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A view to a krill

How curiosity about krill led to a fabulous tale about the blue whales off Newfoundland

Rolling in the deep

Though it caused terrible tragedy and destruction, the Grand Banks earthquake of 1929 revealed some extraordinary secrets of the sea.

aka The Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis)
Death of a penguin

Spare a thought for the original penguin, our very own great auk

Rare earths and renewables

One of the regions that could help break the monopoly on rare earths is this very province

Earth, wind or fire?

The problem of powering the province, Part 1, in which a banana turns nuclear, seals become biofuel, and a multinational oil company recommends wind power.

Jonathan Ladha & Daniel Inkpen
N.L. sailors go for Olympic gold

As tickets start selling for the 2012 Olympics, Ladha and Inkpen aim for the top

Northwest Cove fossil bone
Monsters of the west coast

Did giant amphibians once roam the Codroy Valley?

Climate change and the lakes of Labrador

The tiniest of creatures have the most to say – and we'd best be listening

Rakesh Negi playing cricket
Cool innings: The revival of cricket in N.L.

Our cricket correspondent Liam Herringshaw gives us his personal look back on the summer revival of cricket in this province, plus some schooling on our history with it AND current scores from the winter league

East coast trails

Mistaken Point just may be the place where animals first got going