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Female Banff Grizzly Dies

Banff National Park has once again failed to live up to its standards as a protected haven for Alberta’s threatened grizzly bears.  On Saturday, May 28th late in the evening/night, a female grizzly bear was struck and killed by a speeding Canadian Pacific train on the edge of Lake Louise in the heart of the […]

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My first eBook! Wildlife Photography along the Icefields Parkway

I’m very pleased to announce the launch of my first ever eBook, How to the Photograph the Canadian Rockies: The Icefields Parkway – Wildlife Edition for Banff and Jasper National Parks.  The eBook is available on its own or as part of a series on Darwin Wiggett’s How to Photograph the Canadian Rockies website. How […]

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Photographing Banff Wolves

Happy New Year everyone!  After a long hiatus (12 days) away from my camera, blog, and computer, I returned to looking for wolves in Banff and the mountain parks this week with a vengeance, spending five of the past seven days in the field all day searching for members of several different wolf families.  That […]

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Thirty Feet from a Wild Wolf

When is it too cold to photograph?  Not at a mere -34 degrees Celsius (-41 C/F with the wind chill), apparently.  For the eleventh straight day, I got up at 6:30 in the dark and managed to massage my car’s stiff old bod to life, then hit the roads and trails for a day of […]

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