Showing posts with label Haida. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Haida. Show all posts
Wednesday, 9 April 2025

EXPLORING WRANGELLIA: HAIDA GWAII

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Misty shores, moss covered forests, a rich cultural history, dappled light, fossils and the smell of salt air—these are my memories of Haida...
Thursday, 3 April 2025

OUR GREAT BEARS: URSAVUS TO NAN

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GREAT BEAR NA̱N Hiking in BC, both grizzly and black bear sightings are common. Nearly half the world's population, some 25,000 Grizzly ...
Saturday, 11 January 2025

OH MEDUSA

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Mesmerizing, delicate and seemingly impossible — this lovely luminescent denizen of the sea has been living in our oceans for more than half...
Monday, 30 December 2024

VANCOUVER'S HISTORIC STANLEY PARK

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Totem, Welcome & Mortuary Poles at Stanley Park If you visit Brockton Point in Stanley Park, there are many carved red cedar First Natio...
Saturday, 23 November 2024

HUMPBACK WHALES: GWA'YAM

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Look deep into the knowing eye of this magnificent one. He is a Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae,  a species of baleen whale for whom...
Saturday, 2 November 2024

HAIDA GWAII: ISLANDS OF MIST

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Misty shores, moss covered forests, a rich cultural history, dappled light, fossils and the smell of salt air—these are my memories of Haida...
Wednesday, 15 May 2024

BREWERICERAS HULENENSE

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Brewericeras hulenense (Anderson 1938) a fast-moving, nektonic (no idle floating here!) carnivorous ammonite from the Lower Cretaceous (Al...
Sunday, 5 May 2024

CANADA'S GREAT BEARS: TLA'YI

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Look at how this protective mamma bear holds her cub in her arms to give him a bit of a wash.  Her gentle maternal care is truly touching. ...
Monday, 22 April 2024

FOSSIL FAUNA OF HAIDA GWAII

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This lovely slate grey and beige ammonite with the fine ribbing is B rewericeras hulenense (Anderson 1938) — a fast-moving, nektonic (no id...
Friday, 19 April 2024

EXPLORING WRANGELLIA: HAIDA GWAII

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Misty shores, moss covered forests, a rich cultural history, dappled light, fossils and the smell of salt air—these are my memories of Haida...
Tuesday, 2 April 2024

DOUVILLEICERAS MAMMILLATUM

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Some lovely examples of Douvilleiceras mammillatum ( Schlotheim, 1813), ammonites from the Lower Cretaceous (Middle-Lower Albian) Douvillice...
Monday, 15 August 2022

TOTEMS AND LEGENDS OF STANLEY PARK

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Totem, Welcome & Mortuary Poles at Stanley Park If you visit Brockton Point in Stanley Park, there are many carved red cedar First Natio...
Wednesday, 1 June 2022

HAIDA GWAII: ISLAND OF THE PEOPLE

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A wreck with tales to tell at Naikoon, Haida Gwaii. The islands have gone by many names. To the people who call the islands home, Haida Gwai...
Friday, 11 March 2022

TALES OF HAIDA GWAII

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A wreck with tales to tell at Naikoon, Haida Gwaii. The islands have gone by many names. To the people who call the islands home, Haida Gwai...
Monday, 13 September 2021

FOSSIL FAUNA OF HAIDA GWAII

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This lovely slate grey and beige ammonite with the fine ribbing is B rewericeras hulenense (Anderson 1938) — a fast-moving, nektonic (no id...
Sunday, 5 September 2021

FIRST NATION POLES IN STANLEY PARK

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Totem, Welcome & Mortuary Poles at Stanley Park If you visit Brockton Point in Stanley Park, there are many carved red cedar First Natio...