One of the truly incredible things about Nature is how it can continually surprise you. There are patterns, to be sure, a certain predictability...

I’ve written before about the two near identical plovers that breed here in Arctic Bay, The Semipalmated Plover and the Common Ringed Plover. I...

Baby Bird week couldn’t come at a better time for someone in the High Arctic, suddenly there are birds hatching everywhere. Baby birds here,...

One of the really great things about living in the Arctic, and loving to watch and photograph birds, is that you can bird in...

For most Canadians the Victoria Day (or May) long weekend heralds the start of summer. Everywhere people gather up the water skis and bathing...

Editor’s Note: Though he is a very nice guy and a great blogger Clare Kines, the author of this blog post, might have lived...

I’ve been traveling for the last little while, a trip down south on business followed by another throughout Nunavut. The logistics of traveling in...

As the Sun creeps closer to the horizon bringing with it more and more twilight my mind turns more to spring and the return...