A local celebrity is once again in the spotlight, with a Vancouver author writing a new children’s book starring Emerson the elephant seal.

On this week's episode of the Best of Quirks & Quarks with Bob McDonald: digging through dino poop, lead made Romans dumber, elephants use tools, and happy rats ...

An elephant seal was found resting on a beach in Maricá, a coastal city near Rio de Janeiro, on Wednesday, drawing the attention of curious onlookers and prompting monitoring by marine experts. (AP vi ...