The author and anthropologist discusses the five years of travels he undertook along Colombia’s Magdalena River  

How I learned to love the unexpected (and fishing) in Nunavut

Castles, cash and canals on the St. Lawrence

World-class waves and a growing community are quickly making Canada a top surfing destination

Learn more about the Bay of Fundy's famous tides

A look at the fascinating sites Parks Canada has proposed for UNESCO World Heritage Site designation

Brook trout are the primary sport fish in the province

Toronto’s waterways play an important role for salmon

By protecting local waterways, the arapaima’s population has already seen a 30-fold increase in the last 10 years

When one of the few remaining females of reproductive age in the southern resident population of North Pacific killer whales was found dead near Comox B.C. in 2014, an investigation was launched. The results highlight the challenges of protecting our most iconic marine mammals.

Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

How one grassroots organization in Toronto makes our glass landscapes less deadly for birds.

The Ottawa River is the heart of one of Canada’s most ecologically and economically important watersheds 

Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 issues

Groups protecting Atlantic salmon spawning grounds on Canada’s East Coast have a new view of the problems facing the prized species

Canada is home to one-fifth of the world's fresh water. Here's what that looks like

Highlights from the first day of Canada's Coolest School Trip

A new report by Alpine Club of Canada scientists and other experts highlights worrying trends in Canada’s mountain ecosystems

An exclusive excerpt from renowned Canadian anthropologist Wade Davis’ new book Magdalena: River of Dreams, about the iconic waterway that has shaped the geography, culture and people of Colombia

As the impacts of global warming become increasingly evident, the connections to biodiversity loss are hard to ignore. Can this fall’s two key international climate conferences point us to a nature-positive future?

It’s an ambitious plan: take the traditional Parks Canada wilderness concept and plunk it in the country’s largest city. But can Toronto’s Rouge National Urban Park help balance city life with wildlife?

A guide to visiting the Northwest Territories National Park Reserves

The dean of the Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning discusses the school's upcoming summer-semester project taking place on three rivers in the Northwest Territories

A booming economy, a thriving community, a healthy environment — can Vancouver have it all?

How people are trying to save Manitoba's waterways

Adam Weymouth's first book, Kings of the Yukon, sees him paddle the length of the Yukon River to trace the route of migrating chinook salmon

What can we learn when western science and traditional knowledge intersect?

The story of how a critically endangered Indigenous language can be saved

The history behind the Dundas name change and how Canadians are reckoning with place name changes across the country — from streets to provinces

After spending more than a century in the shadow cast by the Klondike’s precious metal heyday, First Nations heritage is stepping into the limelight in the Yukon

The 40-metre-wide disc formed from a perfect combination of weather and fluid dynamics 

For approximate the past 300 years the meltwater of Yukon’s Kaskawulsh Glacier has drained into Kluane Lake via Slims River. This spring it stopped.

At every turn, the RCGS-funded voyage has presented new challenges and untold wonders 

Protecting Piper Lake’s ecosystem sometimes takes drastic measures

First Nations canoeists trace an ancient trading route — and assert their sovereignty

Few RCGS-funded expeditions took place last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but many explorers found a way to  safely head afield in 2021

The country musician reminisces about family connections and nature on Alberta’s Bow River

Taking a Break from Saving the World chronicles an activist's journey from burnout to balance

The expansion could offer economic, social and environmental benefits to the area

Matawa Learning Centre pilots a Grade 12 experiential education course that teaches indigenous youth about water safety and leadership while traveling along traditional canoe routes

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