An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush

Bring it … and leave it all on the mountain

Thomas Hall review the Seattle Sports Firewater Multi-Bottle and Mountain Hardwear Lamina Z Spark sleeping bag

Photographer Michelle Valberg discusses Project North, her not-for-profit that delivers hockey equipment to communities in Nunavut, Northwest Territories, northern Quebec and Labrador

An exclusive excerpt from the new book Cod Collapse: The Rise and Fall of Newfoundland's Saltwater Cowboys

Canada missed a chance to rebuild northern cod stocks in the 1980s, highlighting the importance of taking a long view of fisheries management, researchers say

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

The Environment and Climate Change minister shares insights from her recent tour of Labrador's Nunatsiavut region and Torngat Mountains National Park

The Environment and Climate Change minister visited Labrador’s Inuit region from August 2 – 5 to explore all-Indigenous National Park management and the impacts of climate change in the area. 

Once a traditional way of life across Canada, trapping survives and even thrives in communities throughout the North, including Colville Lake, N.W.T.

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

New technology is helping researchers understand how birds time their migrations when the seasons send mixed signals

Streams surrounded by intact forest are better at providing clean water, carbon storage and wildlife habitat

Permafrost thaw is widespread, accelerating and irreversible. With it comes visible effects on the ecology, hydrology and landscapes, and communities of the North.

The Canadian Geographic Challenge is turning 20! To celebrate we’ve compiled a list of our favourite past quiz questions. Can you answer them correctly?

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

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 video by NASA’s Earth Observatory blog reveals the little-known history of tiny Landsat Island — and the Canadian woman who helped discover it 

Plus: Marathon hare migrations, increasingly efficient wolves, wandering basking sharks and homemaking bees

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

Five eco-friendly products used around the world to create paper

Wrapping paper, packaging, plastic plates and cutlery — it all adds up. Here are some easy ways to avoid a nightmare around Christmas. 

Now there's a way to visualize exactly what a record warm year globally meant in your city

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

Just as traditional knowledge of plants is helping northern researchers, the plants themselves have much to teach us about human history in the North

Massive oilfields, huge offshore rigs, high-tech refineries, colossal dams, sprawling wind farms — how much do you really know about BIG power in Canada?

Tout autant que le savoir traditionnel des plantes aide les chercheurs dans le Nord, les plantes elles-mêmes peuvent nous apprendre beaucoup au sujet de l’histoire humaine des zones nordiques

Explore Canada's various tartans (and the stories behind them)

The Olympic medallist and mental-health-awareness champion shares her memories of inspiration in northern Labrador’s Torngat Mountains

Mistaken Point, an important fossil repository, has become Canada's newest UNESCO World Heritage Site and the fourth in Newfoundland and Labrador

Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, on the idea of a Inuit-Crown relationship, Canada’s Inuit homelands and the role of Inuit in the world

Plus: Bacterial “first responders,” modelling cod and more marmots

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

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

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

Artificial intelligence combines with social-media analysis to inform first responders and scientists

Algonquin wolves face an uncertain future primarily because they can be legally shot and trapped in many parts of Ontario

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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 

Twitter users engage in a friendly battle to determine Canada's best outdoor skating rink.