Why Canada’s cougars are on the rise — and what that means for us

Glaciologist Joseph Cook on the vibrant life in the Arctic ice sheet

Part of our roundup of 90 of Canada’s greatest explorers, these eight explorers pushed their physical and mental limits in pursuit of knowledge and to inspire others

It's been an exciting couple of months for The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

No one knew golden eagles in the Yukon and Alaska migrated along the Rockies’ front ranges, until an avid birder noticed something strange

Originally awarded in 2020 but unheralded due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Society was finally able to present the medal and fête the former PM at an event in Montreal Oct. 27

Environmental entrepreneur Miranda Wang turns to science to seek profitable solutions to the problem of what to do with our mountains of plastic waste

Robertson Trading Co. in La Ronge is a living museum to northern Saskatchewan’s storied past

How so-called rare earth elements are powering our modern tech — and where to find them

Physical distancing requirements to slow the spread of COVID-19 will make it difficult for researchers to visit suspected tornado sites this year, so the team behind the Northern Tornadoes Project is calling on the public to help 

Canadian teams have historically performed well in the competition, which challenges students to create a vehicle that can travel far using little energy

The Society honoured the Jeopardy! host's tireless support of geographic education in Canada by renaming one of its most prestigious awards

While best known as the host of Jeopardy!, the Honorary President of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society was one of the planet's biggest champions of geographic knowledge and education

Following a deadly summer for the endangered whales, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is tightening regulations for crab fishers in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

A look back at some of the amazing projects that have won the $1-million Arctic Inspiration Prize

Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites

Award recognizes exemplary work in the exploration, development or description of the geography of Canada. Nomination deadline is January 15th, 2017.

A new book remembers famed the Onondaga distance runner and explores how Canada uses sport to police Indigenous bodies and identities

#MuseumSelfie trended on Twitter January 20th as people the world over shared their snaps.

Canadian Paralympians and Para athletes join the mission to increase trail accessibility across Canada

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A total of $2,566,000 was awarded to five Northern Indigenous programs at a ceremony in Whitehorse Feb. 12

Louis Fortier widely known in Arctic research circles as a “pioneer”

Joe MacInnis just became the fourth person ever to receive the William Beebe Award for exceptional contributions to underwater exploration from the New York City-based Explorers Club

The Honorary President of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and longtime host of Jeopardy! was nominated on the eve of Canada's 150th birthday

Medal honours the former President's role in expanding the U.S. national parks system and work with Habitat for Humanity

Photographer David Lipnowski showcases the wide – and perhaps unexpected – diversity within Manitoba

Queen's University professor emeritus Brian Osborne recognized for outstanding career achievements in the exploration, development or description of the geography of Canada

The renowned Arctic landscape painter and Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society lost his battle with cancer on Nov. 5, 2021

Here's a bit of what The Royal Canadian Geographical Society got up to in November.

Here's a bit of what The Royal Canadian Geographical Society got up to in October.

Whether through music or paintings, these artists are making waves in the art world

Fire activity in the Brazilian Amazon surged this week; here are some key things to know about the situation

Heating up for Wakefield’s chilly triathlon and run

After more than a million years on Earth, the caribou is under threat of global extinction. The precipitous decline of the once mighty herds is a tragedy that is hard to watch — and even harder to reverse.

Janet Ruest has received the Prime Minister's Certificate of Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence

This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world

Whales are beginning to return to B.C. waters — but will they find a safe haven?

UBC prof Amanda Vincent won the $250,000 Indianapolis Prize for her work on ocean conservation

Celebrating a springtime ritual of polar bear cubs emerging from the dens of Manitoba's famed Wapusk National Park

Daisy Gilardini was awarded the 2016 Grand Prize in the Nature’s Best Photography for her image featuring a mother polar bear with cubs

Vancouver might just be home to the greenest building in the world. Meet the geography professor who brought it to life.