A rare whale species shows a hopeful increase in births this season, yet scientists stress the population remains critically endangered and faces ongoing threats. Learn about the fragile future of the North Atlantic right whale.
Researchers confirm the first sighting of transient Bigg's killer whales in 2026 near Vancouver Island. The January 1 encounter signals a new year of marine mammal study in B.C. waters.
A First Nation mother gave birth to Saskatoon's first baby of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other New Year arrivals across Canada.
Theodore Stewart arrived at 12:03 a.m. on New Year's Day in Calgary, marking Alberta's first birth of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other Canadian New Year arrivals.
Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty performs necropsies on stranded whales in B.C., a grim but vital task for conservation. Learn about the science and respect behind this crucial work.
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
A new southern resident killer whale calf has been identified with the K-pod, offering hope for the critically endangered population. The discovery was made by researchers on December 12.
Discover a perfect winter escape in La Paz, Mexico. Swim with whale sharks, watch gray whales, and enjoy sunny 25°C days. Plan your warm vacation now!
The first North Atlantic right whale calf of the season has been sighted off South Carolina, offering a glimmer of hope for the critically endangered species. Learn about the significance of this birth.
Canadian parents of twins face overwhelming financial pressures from double diapers to vehicle upgrades, but community support helps ease the burden. Learn their survival strategies.
New StatCan data reveals 40% of Canadian births involved foreign-born mothers in 2024, highlighting immigration's role in population growth. Learn about the demographic shift.
A British Columbia couple experienced a breathtaking humpback whale encounter near Vancouver Island. Watch the dramatic footage and discover why they found the moment surprisingly humorous.
DFO investigates second humpback whale death in British Columbia waters within two weeks. Authorities examine cause as conservation concerns grow.
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
Heartbreaking news emerges from the Pacific Northwest as researchers confirm a newborn Southern Resident killer whale calf is missing and presumed dead, dealing another critical blow to the endangered population.
Marine advocates demand immediate action after beloved humpback whale Wisp dies from vessel strike, highlighting urgent need for marine protection measures in BC coastal waters.