FOSSIL HUNTRESS

The irresistable tetrapod Tiktaalik In the late 1930s, our understanding of the transition of fish to tetrapods — and the eventual jump to m...

Steller's Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri One of the classic Vancouver Island fossil localities is the Santonian-Maastrichtian, Upper Creta...

If you live in North American, there is a high probability that you have seen or heard the bird song of the Blue jay,  Cyanocitta cristata ...

A gorgeous Lytoceras sp. from within the Middle Lias, Lower Jurassic Bridport Sands, Margaritatus Zone, near the secluded town of Eype, Dor...

Nunatsiarmiut Mother and Child, Baffin Island, Nunavut Warm light bathes this lovely Nunatsiarmiut mother and child from Baffin Island, Nuna...

This inky beauty is Prolyelliceras ulrichi (Knechtel, 1947) a fast-moving nektonic carnivorous ammonite from Cretaceous lithified, black, c...

This specimen of the arthropod Tuzoia sp . is from the Lower Cambrian Eager Formation of British Columbia.  Tuzoia is an extinct genus of la...

Orygmaspis  (Parabolinoides)  spinula This calcified beauty is Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) spinula  (Westrop, 1986) an Upper Cambrian trilob...

After a phenomenal collecting trip to the Goat Haven Mountain of the East Kootenay region near Cranbrook, we headed out to the classic Tangl...

The East Kootenay region of British Columbia boasts glorious mountains, fossils and some of the best folk on Earth. I was doubly blessed to ...

The East Kootenay region on the south-eastern edge of British Columbia is a land of colossal mountains against a clear blue sky.  That is no...

Look how epic this little guy is!  He is a crab — and if you asked him, the fiercest warrior that ever lived. While that may not be strictly...

Located three hours east of Vancouver, most folks head to Harrison Lake to enjoy its crisp waters, soak in the hot springs, camp or four-whe...

Hiking in BC, both grizzly and black bear sightings are common.  Nearly half the world's population, some 25,000 Grizzly Bears, roam the...