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Augmented reality killer whale experience dives into Victoria studio

Out at sea, strict rules ensure everyone keeps their distance from B.C.’s endangered southern resident killer…

Augmented reality killer whale experience dives into Victoria studioRead More

Photo of ‘staggering’ Whidbey Island orca encounter makes waves

Before moving to Whidbey Island, Cindi Rausch’s closest whale encounter was with Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. Since…

Photo of ‘staggering’ Whidbey Island orca encounter makes wavesRead More

Creston Valley Bird Festival takes flight May 9 to 12

Spring migration is here – time to dust off those binoculars and birding books. Now in…

Creston Valley Bird Festival takes flight May 9 to 12Read More

VIDEO: Orphaned grizzly triplets mark 5th year at Vancouver Zoo in new digs

Grizzly bear triplets that came to the Greater Vancouver Zoo as orphaned cubs five years ago…

VIDEO: Orphaned grizzly triplets mark 5th year at Vancouver Zoo in new digsRead More

Wildlife festival celebrates nature’s spectacle on Vancouver Island

Each spring, Vancouver Island’s Parksville and Qualicum Beach communities come alive with the flutter of wings…

Wildlife festival celebrates nature’s spectacle on Vancouver IslandRead More

Whales play ‘I spy’ with Victoria breakwater visitors

Walking Victoria’s shoreline can be the perfect opportunity to spy on the region’s abundance of wildlife;…

Whales play ‘I spy’ with Victoria breakwater visitorsRead More

Victoria’s Inner Harbour becoming dining hotspot for killer whales

A new attraction could be drawing visitors to the spectacular sights found at Victoria’s iconic Inner…

Victoria’s Inner Harbour becoming dining hotspot for killer whalesRead More

As spring nears, B.C.’s greatest climber returns to the province’s rocky bluffs

High on the rocky bluffs above Sunningdale as springtime nears, one of nature’s most extraordinary climbers…

As spring nears, B.C.’s greatest climber returns to the province’s rocky bluffsRead More

Salish Sea’s newest orca is female and doing well: researchers

The Centre for Whale Research says it’s confirmed a new killer whale calf in a pod…

Salish Sea’s newest orca is female and doing well: researchersRead More

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