Victoria-based science writer Jude Isabella has a deep-rooted fascination with critters, big and small. For the Fall 2013 feature article “The secret lives of...
Bruce Kirkby, a Kimberley-based writer and photographer, collects a lot of extraordinary experiences (a 40-day trip along the remote north...
Recently O’Neill returned to the region to find the cub again and was pleased to report that he didn’t leave...
The western bluebird disappeared from Vancouver Island almost 20 years ago—likely the victim of habitat and prey loss and competition with...
A rare old-growth deciduous forest on Vancouver Island. When most of us think of British Columbia’s old-growth forest we imagine...
They can be as large as a Smart car, and sometimes they’re even white. Larry Pynn counts the quirky ways...
A fungus turns infected ants into the walking dead. Dracula ants aren’t the only peculiar creatures underfoot [see “Six-legged vampires“]—there may also...
Meet a B.C. ant with some surprising eating habits. There are vampires among us. But unlike the pallid, fang-toothed bloodsuckers...
Every year, from August through October, people around the world will find their way to a Salmon bearing river or...
Walk anywhere in British Columbia and you’ll be less than a metre from a spider. With more than 700 known...
British Columbia is a very large province with vast areas of rugged forests. The climate varies greatly and the landscape is...
You’ve seen them, those sad gelatinous blobs washed up on the beach. Out of their ocean environment, jellyfish don’t look...