Danielle Beurteaux

Danielle Beurteaux is a science writer based in Montréal.

All Stories by Danielle Beurteaux

  1. Animals

    In a Quebec park, a science game brings predator-prey dynamics to life

    Results show that players’ choices echo predator-prey patterns seen in wildlife, though scientists stress the limits of the analogy.

  2. Paleontology

    What may be one of Earth’s earliest animals has a punk rock vibe

    Squiggly markings like a punk rock hairdo led researchers to identify the remains as spongelike animals that may have lived around 560 million years ago.

  3. Animals

    ‘Forever chemicals’ are causing health problems in some wildlife

    Deformed scales in hatchlings and biomarkers indicative of disease progression are two health impacts on turtles at PFAS-polluted sites in Australia.