“We just knew no fish would get by. Not without our help.” Behind the scenes of the epic campaign to save a Fraser River salmon run.

From Letterkenny to Schitt’s Creek, Canada’s geography has become the laughing stock of television — and that shouldn’t come as a surprise

Indigenous rights lawyer and author Jean Teillet reveals how the struggle to dominate the fur trade led to the rise of a distinct people in Canada: the Métis

After a series of mass deaths in recent years, what can we do?

Salmon runs are failing and grizzlies seem to be on the move in the islands between mainland B.C. and northern Vancouver Island. What’s going on in the Broughton Archipelago?

Human and bears sharing more landscapes now than ever before. As we continue to invade their world, will we be able to coexist?

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.

With the 100th Grey Cup set to kick off this November, the Canadian Football League and its rough-around-the-edges charm is winning converts

Born into a nomadic, caribou-hunting Cree family in northern Manitoba, acclaimed playwright and novelist Tomson Highway pays tribute to the magical world of his childhood in Permanent Astonishment  

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found evidence that bowhead whales exfoliate their skin by rubbing against large rocks

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

Bell is the special guest at the upcoming Vancouver GeoGala, an ocean conservation-themed fundraiser for The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Two iconic brands known for exceptional photography join forces to inspire the next generation of photographers

Whether it's lampreys on Vancouver Island or a rare moth on the Prairies, the latest assessment from the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada provides a snapshot of the nation's fragile and fascinating species

Plan a spring getaway around these activities the whole family will enjoy

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

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

An explorer unravels the story of an early 20th century haunting in the isolated foothills of Labrador’s Mealy Mountains

Park elder Jake Sanderson talks about the Indigenous cultural site near Saskatoon

The ultimate goal of vaquero horsemanship is to produce a “finished” horse: an exceptionally responsive animal that is a true partner to its rider

One writer’s journey to explore the life of Louis Riel

Two adventurers have extended their stay in isolation in Svalbard, Norway to continue gathering wildlife observations in the remote Arctic

The Royal Alberta Museum has officially opened its downtown Edmonton building, capping a complex multi-year move that’s captured in this behind-the-scenes photo essay

Environmental activist and chief water commissioner for the Anishinabek Nation on the importance of protecting fresh water

International grassroots organizations unite over turtle conservation

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

Following the Good River is a biography of Cecil Paul's life as one North American’s more prominent Indigenous leaders.

Explorer Adam Shoalts, who completed his monumental 4,000-kilometre journey on September 6, speaks to Canadian Geographic about an expedition that calls to mind the likes of Vilhjalmur Stefansson and Joseph Tyrrell

The Dutch Royal reflects on her special connection to the Canadian Tulip Festival, which celebrates her mother’s gift of tulip bulbs to Canada 75 years ago

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

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.

The historian and geographer filled in “a great gap” in Canadian history, from the time of Cartier to the arrival of Champlain

Exploring our love-hate relationship with the wolf

Mya Chau and Eve Helman will travel to Seattle this week, where they hope to deliver their petition in person

As far as baby animals go, the cuteness factor of fox kits is hard to beat

New novel looks at the ‘after’ of residential schools

An excerpt from Talking with Bears: Conversations with Charlie Russell, a literary and reflective portrait of the Alberta naturalist’s relationship with grizzlies

Take a look behind the scenes at one of Canada's largest producers of medical marijuana

The president of the National Inuit Youth Council talks climate change, women's issues and Inuit culture

Before they grow into dangerous and majestic apex predators, bears are ridiculously cute

The next time you spot a red squirrel, stop and take a closer look because it could be one very moody rodent.

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?

Stories from the Magic Canoe of Wa'xaid tells the stories of the experience, suffering and survival of Cecil Paul, a Xenaksiala elder. 

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

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

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