Wednesday Zen Moment: First wild bison calves born in Banff National Park in 140 years April 26, 2017 Earlier this year, wild bison were reintroduced to the backcountry of Banff National Park after a 140-year absence. And now, Parks Canada has announced the… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Spotting a lynx lingering in the Rocky Mountains April 12, 2017 The Icefields Parkway is generally considered one of the most beautiful drives in the world. Waterfalls. Brilliant blue-green lakes. Glaciers. Neck-craning mountain peaks. It’s a… Continue Reading
Bison roam free in Banff National Park after disappearing for a century February 7, 2017 For centuries, bison grazed in the area known now as Banff National Park and helped shape the ecosystem. But after being absent from the… Continue Reading
World’s toughest chihuahua survives 5 days in Canadian backcountry June 9, 2016 Meet Bitzy who unwittingly won Survivor: Banff National Park-style. We may never know exactly how the chihuahua, which also happens to be a children’s… Continue Reading
Stop feeding the wildlife Banff: It could cost you $1,000 and the animal its life July 24, 2015 Feeding wildlife is on the rise in Canada’s mountain parks. It’s a worrisome trend, since habituated animals often end up dead animals. So now,… Continue Reading
Urban park in Toronto new home to bounty of baby turtles June 24, 2015 Blanding’s Turtles are a nationally threatened species in Canada. Until this week, only six of freshwater creatures lived in Rouge National Urban Park in Toronto…. Continue Reading
Curious river otters are camera ready June 20, 2015 Riding Mountain National Park is home to all kinds of amazing critters. But there are probably none more adorable than river otters. And, Parks Canada… Continue Reading
Wolf pack captured on camera in Manitoba June 20, 2015 Seeing a wolf is a rare treat in many parts of the world. Seeing a wolf pack is truly remarkable. Check out this 20-second… Continue Reading
Wolf vs Elk: Photographer wins June 17, 2015 James Huang was recently visiting Kootenay National Park in British Columbia’s interior when she spotted a true circle of life moment. What’s more, he… Continue Reading
Moose ploughs through snow in winter wonderland January 16, 2015 This is simply a cool piece of Canadiana. A remote camera rigged up in Alberta’s Jasper National Park captures the comings and goings… Continue Reading
