On a brisk winter day in February 2019, then-provincial wildlife veterinarian Helen Schwantje and Chris Proctor, senior wildlife biologist with...
Bird enthusiasts of all ages love catching a glimpse of the small, speedy hummingbird. With their beautiful colours and wings...
Ravens and their close relatives, crows, are large and very vocal black birds that are likely familiar to us all....
British Columbia’s national parks are some of the most breathtaking and diverse landscapes in Canada. From wild Pacific coastlines to...
Winters can be long in northern BC. As such, I find myself looking for ways to find joy during the...
We have been teased by the first few hints of spring the last couple weeks. To be completely honest, we...
Beavers (Castor canadensis) are often thought of in popular culture as industrious rodents that gnaw trees and build dams. But...
The blue heron stands on a single leg in the shallows of Sidney Island near Victoria, the bird’s shadow barely...
Some of the best parks to explore are the ones that you can keep coming back to all year long....
“Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. Chick-a-dee-dee-dee.” I’m sitting outside, soaking up the elusive sliver of morning sunshine in my north-facing yard, hot cuppa joe...
While the first frosts of fall can bring an end to many foraging opportunities, it also opens a world of...
Fall isn’t the only thing in the air. This season, head for the trees, wander BC’s shorelines and riverbanks and...














