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Dutch coalition talks have hit a stumbling block: migration.

The ice at the Iqaluit Curling Club appeared more puddled than pebbled Tuesday.

Without a full team and with Iqaluit’s curling rink currently unavailable, Nunavut withdrew from this year’s Canadian women’s curling championship.

Studies have reported widespread declines in terrestrial insect abundances in recent years1–4, but trends in other biodiversity metrics are less clear-cut5–7. Here we examined long-term trends in 923 terrestrial insect assemblages monitored in 106 studies, and found concomitant declines in abundance and species richness. For studies that were resolved to species level (551 sites in 57 studies), we observed a decline in the number of initially abundant species through time, but not in the number of very rare species. At the population level, we found that species that were most abun...

The political expert assigned to see if initial discussions can progress to the formation of a new Cabinet released his first report on Monday evening about the conversations he has had with party leaders following last month’s election.