FOSSIL HUNTRESS

Anthocyrtium hispidum Haeckel Radiolarian microfossils, tiny, siliceous, single-celled organisms, make for excellent timekeepers. Think ...

After an exciting hike in the dark through the woods and down a steep incline, we reached the river.  The tracks in this photo are fr...

Heidi Henderson at Sumas Slide Eocene Fossil Site 

This detail of the Jurassic ammonite, Paltechioceras sp. shot with an ultra-low f-stop, is from an all but inaccessible site in Sayward, ...

Hiking in BC, both grizzly and black bear sightings are common. These majestic beasts live up to 28 years and nearly half the world's ...

 This touching scene

Over vast expanses of time, powerful tectonic forces have massaged the western edge of the continent, smashing together a seemingly end...

For millennia, we've sat at the edge of the world, taking in the impossible magnitude of the ocean. Her beauty, her storms, such...

Sea Otter / Enhydra lutris / Vancouver Island Sea otters are playful, marine mammals with webbed hind feet and water-repelling fur perfe...

Reinforcing the block to safely transport the fossil trackway

Some 270 million plus years ago, had one wanted to buy waterfront property in what is now British Columbia, you’d be looking somewhere nea...

The Farallon Plate took a turn north some 57 million years ago, sweeping much of western coastal Oregon along with it.  By the middle O...

HMS Oriole, Salt Spring Island

Quintus Sertorius, a Roman statesman come general, grew up in Umbria, the green heart of what is now central Italy. Born into a world at...

Metasequoia (dawn redwood) is a fast-growing, deciduous tree native to Lichuan county in Hubei province in central China. It is the so...

This chunky monkey is a Short-beaked Echidna, Tachyclossus aculeatus , which grows to about the size of an overweight cat. They are native t...