A selection of wildlife, some free living, and some in captivity. As time goes on we hope to improve the ratio!



Raccoons in Stanley Park

Elfin, an orphaned sea-otter in Vancouver Aquarium.

Beluga whale, also in the aquarium

One of a pair of beavers at Montreal Biodome.

A coyote lunching in the grounds of UBC, which worryingly is where this site is hosted.

Blue heron, sweating by False Creek

A good year for raccoons

70 mm long dragonflies abound

Stellar's jay, in the back garden

re: bears and woods

yes, its an English sparrow, on our bird-feeder

a local inhabitant, on the patio table


If you look closely you should be able to make out a bald eagle chick, top left, and the small mountain of sticks that is its nest, bottom right