Land is something most of us take for granted, despite our complete dependence upon it. No person, animal or plant...
Ravens and their close relatives, crows, are large and very vocal black birds that are likely familiar to us all....
The first rainfall of the season graced us with its presence over the weekend, causing spring to have really “sprung”...
High above the Trans-Canada Highway, where it cuts across the continental divide on the BC-Alberta border, there’s a small fossil...
We have been teased by the first few hints of spring the last couple weeks. To be completely honest, we...
One afternoon, I watched a bald eagle engaged in a wild dance with a glaucous-winged gull. The eagle was on...
Foraging edible wild plants is a fun, rewarding hobby that pairs up perfectly with other outdoor activities, and it’s a...
Each step forward feels like the last rep of a tough set at the gym, except that I’m not lying...
For many people, a pigeon is a messy, sometimes noisy urban bird that fouls buildings and statues, whereas a dove...
If you’re in the mood for exploring new and beautiful places, you’d be hard pressed to run out of locations...
Some people practise meditation and yoga. Others listen to music, take long walks in the woods or partake in recently...
After a several-year drought of morels in our area, this spring has brought us a flush of mushrooms. Be it...