Haida Gwaii, a remote archipelago off Canada’s Pacific coast and home to the Indigenous Haida people, faces a severe ecological threat due to invasive species. Once filled with the sounds of orange-billed oystercatchers, the islands now contend with the overwhelming spread of non-native animals, particularly rats, European green crabs, and blacktail deer. The Haida are ...
An English paddle boarding couple have reported seeing a rare basking shark off Wallace Island in the Gulf Islands, British Columbia. The fascinating creature which looks like a prehistoric monster was spotted in June 2024 by Nick Gallant and his wife, owners of Island Magic Experiences while on a paddleboard excursion. Witnesses to a Rare ...
Paleontologists in Alberta recently uncovered an incredible find: the giant skull of a Pachyrhinosaurus! This dinosaur, which lived over 70 million years ago, was discovered near Grande Prairie in Canada. Let’s discover how this discovery adds to the rich history of fossils in the region, offering new insights into Alberta’s prehistoric wildlife! Unearthing the Giant ...
The Canadian Rockies are a breathtaking expanse of rugged mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes. They offer a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. But amid this stunning beauty, there’s a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife. For those venturing into this wilderness, understanding the creatures you might encounter is crucial. Whether you’re hiking, camping, ...
Canada, with its sprawling landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is a haven for wildlife. For both residents and adventurers, the allure of encountering majestic creatures like bears, moose, and wolves in their natural habitat is irresistible. However, these encounters can be both thrilling and daunting. Understanding how to safely navigate these interactions is crucial for preserving ...
