Skiers admire — and dodge — deer at Nakiska Ski Resort January 5, 2024 It turns out, deers like skiing, too. On a quiet Friday at Nakiska Ski Resort in Alberta, skiers and snowboarders were treated to repeated… Continue Reading
Pickup truck trashed by charging elk during rutting season in Jasper National Park September 24, 2023 When wildlife officials warn visitors to stay away — very far away — from elk during rutting season, they really mean it. And here’s… Continue Reading
File Under Canada: Police stop traffic to help elk cross road November 23, 2019 People in the Rocky Mountain town of Canmore, Alberta are used to seeing elk. But perhaps not quite like this. Filmmaker Andy Arts was… Continue Reading
Elk attacks truck during rutting season in Jasper National Park September 20, 2018 During fall mating season for elk in the Canadian Rockies, it’s tempting to stop and watch — or capture some images. But it can… Continue Reading
Rocky Mountain High: Motorcycle riding dog is canine king of the road August 6, 2017 It’s not often you see a dog on a hog. But drivers on the TransCanada Highway east of Banff, Alberta were treated to a… Continue Reading
Oh, Dear: Deer on the run at Rocky Mountain ski resort in Alberta February 3, 2017 Even by Canadian standards, this was a pretty unusual wildlife sighting. Luke Puxley spotted two mule deer while he was skiing recently at Nakiska Ski… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Grizzly bear feasting blissfully on moose caught on video October 19, 2016 You expect to see some wildlife in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. But not like this. The Canadian band, The Standstills, were driving north of Jasper National Park… Continue Reading
Alberta wildlife officers save elk with antlers tangled in wire fencing October 18, 2016 This could have turned out much worse. But Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers recently came to the rescue of an elk tangled in 50 metres of… Continue Reading
Forget ski bunnies, they have ski grizzlies in Alberta April 26, 2016 You know ski season is really over when there are more bears on the slopes than people. And, in recent days at two Rocky Mountain… Continue Reading
Watch a grizzly bear go fishing in Banff National Park June 14, 2015 This is incredible. Not far from the Banff townsite, a popular resort town in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, Parks Canada officials spotted grizzly… Continue Reading
