My first few years on the West Coast were full of whale-watching near-misses. Everywhere I went, people told me the …
Whale Trail helps a prairie girl spot whales from shoreRead More
// by Amy Attas
My first few years on the West Coast were full of whale-watching near-misses. Everywhere I went, people told me the …
Whale Trail helps a prairie girl spot whales from shoreRead More
// by Caitlin Clow
A local wildlife photographer was in the right place at the right time recently when she crossed paths with a …
‘Biggest bobcat I’ve ever seen’: Vernon-area photographerRead More
// by Chris Bush
A whale researcher will ask British Columbians to be good neighbours to marine giants in a coming webinar presented by …
‘Return of the Giants:’ B.C. getting second chance to coexist with humpbacksRead More
// by Terry Farrell
Peter Hamilton, founder of Life Force Ocean Friends, submitted this video of humpback whales seen Saturday, Dec. 5, in …
VIDEO: Humpback whales have play day in Vancouver Island watersRead More
// by Tom Fletcher
The B.C. government has added 650 hectares of land to its provincial parks and protected areas, one of the largest park …
Historic ranches, waterfront, mountains part of B.C.’s latest park expansionRead More
// by Adam Louis
It doesn’t get much more Canadian than this. A short video of a beaver taking a leisurely stroll through …
More than 20 years after it was last spotted, a celebrated, long-lost orca family is back in North Island …
Long-lost BC orca pod returns home for first time in more than 20 yearsRead More
// by Black Press Media Staff
By Charlie Carey A feathered friend or a thieving foe? A resident raven at Cypress Mountain Resort is causing a stir …
Caught on camera: So-smart raven targets skier’s backpack on Cypress MountainRead More
// by Greg Sakaki
A duck pond in mid-Vancouver Island got an international visitor recently. Nanoose Bay birder and photographer Mike …
Nanoose Bay photographer’s rare find causes a stir among birdwatchersRead More
// by Jennifer Blyth
While travel enthusiasts had their adventures paused in 2020, those on North America’s West Coast have been …
Glorious sunsets to enormous elk: West Coast Traveller shares the year’s fave photosRead More
// by Michael Briones
Images from a Parksville wildlife photographer, who snapped photos of a pair of grizzly bears locked in a fierce battle, …
// by Wolf Depner
Henry has left one bubble for a much larger one. Henry, the giant Pacific octopus named after provincial health …
VIDEO: Henry, the giant Pacific octopus named for B.C. doctor, released back into the seaRead More
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