Stories Behind the Images
Tiny Jewel - Black-Chinned Hummingbird
Our first sighting of a black-chinned hummingbird in the Columbia Valley felt like a gift - a tiny jewel shimmering in the morning light, welcoming us home.
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Whispers of Red - Pine Grosbeak
In the quiet of winter, when the forest near our Water Valley home lay hushed beneath snow, a flash of crimson would appear among the branches - the pine grosbeaks had returned. Their soft songs an...
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In the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest, we captured a rare moment of grace: a white spirit bear stretching in a flowing river. We call it “Spirit Yoga” - a peaceful image now featured on our cus...
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"The Confrontation" While out photographing the Alaskan Brown Bears in Lake Clark National Park in Alaska, we came across a mother and her two cubs digging for clams along the coast. Soon our guide...
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One of my most memorable times in nature was the day we finally caught the train passing through Morant's Curve in the Rocky Mountains near Lake Louise. We had stopped here numerous times over the ...
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“Forest Janitor” Coyotes are often a very misunderstood and underappreciated creature. Although they don’t form packs, they are a very social animal and like to live in family groups. Usually, ...
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Each winter we anticipate the return of the Snowy Owl, traveling miles across frozen prairie roads in hopes of glimpsing this elusive Arctic nomad - beauty worth every mile.
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“The Landing” Every winter I look forward to the return of the beautiful snowy owls that come down from the Arctic. Finding them often involves driving a few hours just to get to the flat and barre...
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“Ghosts of the Forest” The uniqueness of the rare white spirit bear is that they are actually a true black bear, and not an albino like some people believe. The genetics is from a double recessed g...
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