Tucked away in the misty mountains of Vancouver Island lives one of the rarest mammals in North America – and...
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British Columbia is full of snakes. There, I said it. Some of you, mostly nature-minded people, will eagerly continue reading...
“How many people can say they have something wild that comes home from 500 miles away? I dropped the wife...
Where Haida Gwaii tapers to a storm-scoured point, a scatter of low, wave-washed rocks called the Kerouard Islands cradles one...
By mid-October, British Columbia’s wetlands are undergoing a seasonal transformation. The mornings are colder, aquatic plants are dying back and...
For many people, a pigeon is a messy, sometimes noisy urban bird that fouls buildings and statues, whereas a dove...
Beavers (Castor canadensis) are often thought of in popular culture as industrious rodents that gnaw trees and build dams. But...
On a still morning in Haida Gwaii, the forest can feel almost soundproof – cedar columns, hemlock shade, and a...
As the October moon swells and jack-o’-lanterns grin from porches across BC, creatures of the night take center stage. Among...
On a calm winter morning in coastal British Columbia, the shoreline can look almost empty – until the tide turns....
Quite a while ago, when I was in Boy Scouts, my small team took the name Wolverine Patrol. As 12-year-olds,...
