A photo posted to Facebook by an amateur wildlife photographer led to the discovery of a new swift fox den in southern Alberta for the first time in nearly a century

Grizzlies, monarch butterflies and other keystone species could be at risk

Disease has appeared for the first time in Manitoba, Minnesota and Wyoming 

Established in 1918, Canada’s southernmost national park is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers alike

The number of polar bears living around southern Hudson Bay has dropped by nearly a fifth since 2011

Highly adapted to living in the cold, the Arctic hare has shortened ears and limbs and almost a quarter of its body is made up of fat.  …

Plus: Colossal tree discovery in B.C., hope for Quebec’s musical frogs, what we can learn from ancient West Coast fish bones and Newfoundland’s Buddy Wasisname immortalized as ancient fossil!

35 events, 16,600 hours and 7,510 recorded species: the results are in from a series of bioblitz events held to commemorate Canada 150

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

New research reveals these unique animals evolved a way to rid their systems of excess sediment — but the sponges may be having trouble keeping up with human activity in their habitat

Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

The federal government has committed $1.26 million over five years for First Nations-led projects to preserve the endangered herd 

Plus: Montreal’s mischievous fox, the supersized goldfish invading Canada’s lakes, Arctic fungi under threat and an Indigenous-led movement to collect Canada’s seeds.

As one of Canada's most beautiful mammals, the Arctic fox is well-known for its white fur which is why it's often referred to as the snow fox. 

The naked truth about nudibranchs, in British Columbia and beyond

In 1976, my husband’s grandparents solved one of the world’s great natural mysteries: the monarch butterfly migration. Four decades later, we retraced their journey. 

The failure to recognize distinct species and subspecies of caribou is hampering efforts to conserve them. So, I revised their taxonomy.

Honouring one of Canada’s most beloved bears with stories about how polar bears hunt, how they are adapting to life on land, how they may have evolved and more!

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Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

Your weekly CanGeo round-up of wildlife news

In a new book, Max Foran denounces Canada's failures in protecting its wildlife from human exploitation

One Ocean Expeditions’ artist-in-residence on the Antarctic’s ‘fantastical’ lure, having king penguins critique his work and why he lets his paint flash-freeze

Caribou are highly migratory animals that stay together in herds while they move almost constantly.  …

Des experts inuits et des scientifiques d’Environnement Canada collaborent pour gérer une explosion démographique de l’oie des neiges

Tour of winning images to make four Canadian stops, starting July 20 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa