Tag: Canada
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The life-saving wildlife crossings at Canada’s Banff National Park
Banff National Park, Canada, is home to a series of bridges and tunnels created for wildlife, commonly known as the Banff Wildlife Crossings. These car-free pathways are quickly becoming a conservation inspiration across the world. The overpass structures, implemented by Parks Canada 26 years ago, were designed to reduce the number of animal-vehicle collisions on…
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Walking the ocean floor at Hopewell Rocks
The Hopewell Rocks is a series of sandstone pillars along the coast of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada. The unique-looking rock formations, cliffs, and coves result from centuries of tidal erosion, yet another reminder of how nature crafts its own beauty. Home to the highest tides in the world The tides at the…
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A ripped Beluga whale shows its six pack
Beluga whales can get ripped. Photographer David Merron caught this muscular male off the coast of Canada flashing his six-pack. Recounted Merron: ‘It looks like this whale has put in a lot of days at the gym!’ The beach body must have paid off. The spiffed up whale soon cozied up to a female companion…