Wildlife

This Is What It’s Like Photographing Baby Seals in the Magdalen Islands

Îles de la Madeleine (Magdalen Islands) is the perfect spot to observe harp seals in winter.


Yukon Gold: Exploring the Best Part of the Yukon

For this traveller, the contrast between two wildly different landscapes—Emerald Lake and the Carcross Desert—was the best part of the...


Capturing British Columbia’s Wildlife on Camera

For these avid photographers, salmon, birds and bears make up "B.C.’s triad."


This Was the Highlight of Our Vancouver Island Grizzly Bear Tour

Of the 21 grizzly bears we spotted that day, this playful young cub left the biggest impression.


A Walk in the Woods: 20 Stunning Nature Photos from Across Canada

Let’s face it: what’s better than taking a walk through the woods with your camera in hand? From majestic trees...


A Love Letter to Wabasca

While the small Northern Alberta hamlet is figuring out its future, the birds and animals will always come back to...


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6 Reasons You Need to Visit MacGregor Point Provincial Park

This all-season park on the shores of Lake Huron provides a perfect escape for nature lovers.


The Best of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley

Photographer Carla Hunt of Vernon, B.C., showcases the incredible diversity of wildlife and stunning natural beauty of the Okanagan.

The Wild Horses of Sable Island

Famous for its shipwrecks and wild horses, this strip of sand off the coast of Nova Scotia is on many...


How Ocean Researchers Are Figuring Out the Secrets of the White Shark

From social media to reality shows, here’s how ocean researchers are unravelling the mysteries of the world’s most notorious predator.


Photographing Pileated Woodpeckers in the Wild

The largest North American woodpecker still in existence, the pileated woodpecker is truly the "carpenter of the forest."


Birds of the Okanagan

The Okanagan Valley is one of Canada’s best birdwatching destinations.


This Alaska Adventure Will Inspire Your Next Road Trip

How a Canadian photographer found his true calling on a solo road trip through the beautiful landscape of Alaska.


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Heartwarming Animal Photos That Celebrate a Mother’s Love in the Wild

This gallery celebrating the bond between mother and child in nature will brighten your day.


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On the Mountain Bluebird Trail

As a member of the Calgary Mountain Bluebird Trails Conservation Society, Ron Reist maintains more than 480 bluebird boxes along...


Jewel of the West: Photographing the Grizzlies of Great Bear Rainforest

One of the world’s largest remaining coastal temperate rainforests, Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia is home to rich ecosystems,...


This Photographer Spent Months Bonding With a Spectacular Canada Lynx

Imagine bonding with and photographing a Canada lynx in the wild. With plenty of patience and respect for the privacy...

Bird Watching in My Own Back Yard: Photographing Blue Jays in Winter

Contributor Brenda Doherty doesn’t have to go far to capture wildlife with her camera. In fact, she finds one of...


This Hiker Saved the Life of an Alaskan Timber Wolf—4 Years Later the Wolf Still Remembered Him

Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, a prospector comes to the rescue of an injured mother wolf and her pups, and...


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Your Best “In the Backyard” Photography

We challenged you to capture the action in your own backyard, and you delivered! From to feathered friends to beautiful...


Close Encounters of a Feathered Kind: Great Canadian Bird Stories

From Cooper's hawks in Kitchener, Ontario, to Bullock's orioles in 100 Mile House, B.C., here are some of our favourite...


Why Point Pelee National Park is a Shutterbug’s Paradise

Photo opps abound in Point Pelee National Park—if you keep your eyes open! Here’s what makes this Leamington, Ontario, attraction...


11 “Innocent” Things You’re Doing That Harm the World’s Oceans

By the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish—you can help prevent that by reconsidering...

8 Photos That Show Nature Rebounding During Coronavirus

With nearly one-third of the world's population under some form of stay-at-home order, nature has an unprecedented opportunity to heal...


Here’s What Wild Animals Have Been Up to While Humans Are in Quarantine

People are staying inside, but the animals are coming out to explore.


CSI: Whale Edition—Meet the Team Behind Canada’s Marine Life Necropsies

Stephen Raverty’s team of B.C. investigators
 reconstruct cetacean deaths—
to prevent even more from happening.


Our Canada, Our Kids

You hear a lot about the younger generation spending too much time with their electronic devices, but these little ones...


A Close Encounter With Red Fox Kits

Capturing a shot of these adorable red fox kits was a matter of patience and good timing.


The Chilling Story of a Wolf That Tore Into a Family’s Tent During the Night

"Backing out was a wolf, dragging something in his teeth. That thing was a man."