Where Is Whirling Disease Found? If you enjoy paddling, fishing and building sandcastles at Johnson Lake in Banff National Park, you need to be aware of a pesky microscopic bacteria discovered there in 2016 and how to stop the spread
We always associate Halloween with witches on brooms but did you know Mother Nature has her own witches broom? What Is Witches Broom? How many times have you looked at a tree and thought “what animal built that nest?”. I
Here Are Some Ideas Why These Unique Larch Trees Drop Their Needles. No needles on the branches mean the snow can shed and prevent ice build-up, and this can reduce the possibility of broken branches. Annual needle loss might help the trees
The delicate Calypso orchid, also called Fairy Slipper or Venus Slipper, is a beautiful wildflower with a growing season from mid-May to early June and found commonly in many places when hiking the Canadian Rockies. Of course, this timing is
The Prairie Crocus is a sure sign that spring has arrived! But it isn’t a crocus at all! This beautiful purple flower is actually an anemone, and it belongs to the Buttercup family! When these beautiful purple flowers started to poke their