Thanks to the Aquatic Conservation Initiative for providing this month’s blog. Distribution and Population Spread across the North Atlantic, from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, into Baffin Bay, to the Greenland Sea, all the way to the White Sea of northern Russia lives the Harp Seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus). Residing in 3 main populations – in the…
Thanks to the Alberta Wilderness Association for this month’s blog. Boo! I’m a northern pygmy-owl. Did I scare you? No? Ok, fine. I can understand why. I’ve seen my photos. I look like a wide-eyed, diminutive ball of floof and barely weigh more than a tennis ball. “So cuuuuuute,” people always intone. The northern pygmy-owl…
The ambitious global effort to create a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution collapsed in… The post Global Plastic Treaty Talks Collapse in Busan appeared first on Earth911.
Unceded Algonquin Territory — Ottawa, ON | February 3, 2025 Last fall, Nature Canada’s naturalist team visited the Cree Nation of Chisasibi, a community where they’ve been partnering with locals to monitor birds for several years. But this time they came to town for a different reason. Nature Canada has just launched a new project…
Alaska’s wild landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for capturing unforgettable bear photography, especially in Lake Clark National Park. Whether you’re chasing the golden-hour light or waiting for that perfect bear profile, these moments are the essence of wildlife photography. Guided by experts like Nat Hab Expedition Leader and Photo Expedition Director Mike Hillman, photographers of…
The World’s Leading Nature Travel Company Announces More Than 30 Specialized Photography Tours Led by Expert Photographers Boulder, CO, November 4, 2024 – Natural Habitat Adventures (Nat Hab), the leading conservation travel company in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), today unveils a new and updated collection of photography-focused trips: Photo Expeditions. Building on its…
The Government of Canada has signed two new agreements to protect and restore Canada’s natural heritage. On March 7, 2025, the Province of Manitoba and the Government of Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance nature protection and climate adaptation. This agreement will commit up to $2 million over the next year to…
Equipped with vibrant cotton thread and wooden panels, Nosheen Iqbal stitches sculptural embroideries that draw on her Pakistani and Islamic heritage. Architectural arabesques and Punjabi craft traditions influence her mixed-media motifs, including phulkari, or floral folk embroideries, and woodblock printed reliefs known as bagh. Iqbal utilizes half-circles and semi-precious beads to add depth and visual…
The kitchen often gets more use than any other room of the home. It’s the… The post 5 Clever Ways To Maximize Natural Light in Your Kitchen appeared first on Earth911.
Watching butterflies and birds or spotting a rabbit contribute as much to enjoyment of the… The post Welcoming Winter Wildlife appeared first on Earth911.