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All about Calgary's bird: the black-capped chickadee!

American badgers are rarely sighted in Alberta, find out why and more in our blog post.

Find out more about bats, including where we find them, how they behave and how to help them.

A spotlight on snowy owls, a bird that migrates to Alberta for winter.

A large bird sits beneath a tree on the grass. As people approach, it waddles or hops away but doesn’t fly.  It looks about the size of...

Baby season is described as the time of year where adults birth or lay offspring. With offsprings being so delicate the warm weather...

You are at home when you hear something hit the window. You go outside to investigate and notice a small bird standing between a planter...

The high-pitched whistle of the hoary marmot may surprise you when hiking in the mountains. Marmots are diurnal (active during the day)...

SLAP! A beaver tail hits the water, frightening quacking ducks into silence.  Across the pond, a young beaver slips into the safety of...

Welcome spring, and cute baby animal season! Being young is a struggle, and sometimes young wildlife needs our help. On the other paw,...

An American robin flies overhead against a blue sky. In its beak it holds several bits of long grass. It lands on the edge of a tree...

It’s early in the morning, and the snow is untouched—or not quite. Someone or something has already traversed the fresh blanket of white...

A Calgary golf course has just opened and a red fox trots along the fairway tree line, unbothered by the golfers. Is it a cause for...

Thirty-thousand quills have given the North American porcupine a bit of a prickly reputation, but this slow-moving rodent is generally a...

They’re black, they’re white, and they’re cute? Hello stripey skunks! Early morning or late evening is when one might encounter a family...

It’s dusk and a grey shadow flits across a green space in your neighbourhood.  Its tail is pointed down as it runs. Just before it...

Black-billed magpies are one member of the corvid family that live in Calgary. This family includes species such as jays, the Clark’s...