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Thousands of kilometres home: Birds’ yearly migration to our region
April 22
Using only the stars and Earth’s electromagnetic fields to navigate, tens of thousands of birds are taking to the night sky to make their way to our region right now.
How many boats is too many for Lake Windermere?
April 16
When you imagine a perfect summer day on Lake Windermere or Columbia Lake, you might picture sparkling water, sunshine, and boats cruising by.
Plastic-free pond builds biodiversity and water security on West Kootenay farm
April 16
At the confluence of the West Kootenay's Slocan and Little Slocan rivers, there's a patch of land taking shape under the careful guidance…
New mineral claim consultation framework brings opportunity and new challenges for nations
April 14
Last month, British Columbia unveiled a new framework that will guarantee First Nations are consulted about mineral claims on their land. It’s a big step forward in bringing B.C.’s antiquated mining laws into the 21st century
More than a trail: The ecological footprint of access
April 9
Resource roads offer easy access to B.C.'s backcountry — but at what cost to wildlife? We explore the ecological toll of roads and recreation, and how smarter management could help protect species like grizzlies and elk.