Duck, Duck! Goose!
Anirudh Dabas, creator of “Waddleloo”, an app that tracks Canada Geese at the University of Waterloo. (Photo via X.)

Duck, Duck! Goose!

A University of Waterloo student found a great solution to a big problem: a way to avoid Canada Geese on the campus. 

There are 60,000 breeding pairs of Canada Geese in southern Ontario. The university is home to hundreds of them. They’re big, bold, and fearless. Some are downright aggressive. 

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