The high-pitched tweets, trills and chirps sound like the chorus of birds in the treetops. But the songs documented …
That tune coming from an old mine in B. C.? It’s probably a bat, singing a love songRead More
Wildlife
Baby boom of 59 pups helps endangered Vancouver Island marmot toward recovery
A tenacious Vancouver Island marmot’s long-distance quest for love may help explain how the endangered animals are …
Baby boom of 59 pups helps endangered Vancouver Island marmot toward recoveryRead More
First Nation creating new Salmon Parks to protect fragile ecosystems
More than 650 square kilometres of forest, rivers, old growth and shoreline are in the process of being protected by the …
First Nation creating new Salmon Parks to protect fragile ecosystemsRead More
‘Wilderness is right here. There’s so much to learn and to see’: Central Alberta author + photographer
Myrna Pearman wants Central Albertans to be more aware of the amazing wildlife that surrounds them. So the …
Owl spotting hits a high in Greater Victoria with amazing images
Barred owls are out and about in abundance this fall and, with cameras in nearly every pocket, Greater Victorians are …
Owl spotting hits a high in Greater Victoria with amazing imagesRead More
Scientists rejoice as new Biggs killer whale calf seen in Salish Sea
A new Biggs killer whale calf was spotted near the T0468B pod on Dec. 5, according to a tweet by the Pacific Whale Watch …
Scientists rejoice as new Biggs killer whale calf seen in Salish SeaRead More
PHOTOS: World’s biggest gathering of bald eagles feast in B.C.’s Fraser Valley
Photographers and bird watchers have flocked to the edge of B.C.’s Harrison River to catch a glimpse of the …
PHOTOS: World’s biggest gathering of bald eagles feast in B.C.’s Fraser ValleyRead More
Boo settles down for a long winter’s nap in Golden
The snow is falling and the time has come for Boo the Grizzly Bear to rest his weary head after a summer of fun in the …
Salmon Spotting tool maps best spots to see spawners in Fraser Valley
It’s a great time to observe one of nature’s transformative events in the streams and creeks of the Fraser …
Salmon Spotting tool maps best spots to see spawners in Fraser ValleyRead More
Okanagan-Shuswap communities added to BC Bird Trail
Expect to see more people with binoculars coming to the Okanagan-Shuswap. Vernon, Kelowna and the Shuswap have been …
Okanagan-Shuswap communities added to BC Bird TrailRead More
Hola Mola! Researchers tracking massive tropical fish off Vancouver Island
By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter CANADA’S NATIONAL OBSERVER Sunfish sightings continue …
Hola Mola! Researchers tracking massive tropical fish off Vancouver IslandRead More
Vancouver Island Mounties rescue injured beaver from busy road in Canadian crossover
One of Canada’s most recognizable symbols rescued one of Canada’s other most recognizable symbols in the …
Vancouver Island Mounties rescue injured beaver from busy road in Canadian crossoverRead More