Canadian Wildlife Photography Tours and Workshops
It was legendary. It was The Boss vs Split Lip, the two largest, toughest and most famous grizzly bears in Banff National Park, in an encounter that thrilled me to my very core. It was easily one of the greatest wildlife viewing encounters of my life, which, when you consider […]
EXPOSED with John E. Marriott is back with a grandiose look inside one of the best grizzly bear photography spots on the planet! Join John and EXPOSED for a thrilling NEW episode photographing the spectacular mountain grizzlies of British Columbia’s Chilcotin region. Trust us, you don’t want to miss Mom […]
After a long absence from my blog (it’s been over a year), I’m back with a dizzying array of new images, stories, news and links! Quick note: for those of you that have decided you would rather not get these post updates, please use the easy ‘one-click’ Unsubscribe button at […]
EXPOSED is back for an in-depth second look examining the truths behind the trophy grizzly bear hunt in British Columbia, Canada. Why is there still a hunt? Is it the sport, the public demand, the politics, the science, or the economics? Over 90% of British Columbians oppose the grizzly bear […]
EXPOSED with John E. Marriott, Episode 2: Grizzly Bears of the Khutzeymateen is now live! Episode 2 is now online at www.exposedwithjohnemarriott.com! Join John for a week-long adventure into the heart of Canada’s first and only grizzly bear sanctuary, the magical Khutzeymateen. You’ll discover first-hand what it’s like to be […]
I am thrilled to announce that my new web series, EXPOSED with John E. Marriott is now live! Here’s a brief synopsis of the first episode: Stop the BC Grizzly Trophy Hunt — Join me on the Stewart-Cassiar Highway in northern British Columbia, home to the densest concentration of grizzly […]
Her name is Big Momma, and she is a photo tour superstar. Each fall in the Chilcotin, when my clients and I arrive to photograph grizzly bears eating salmon, Big Momma gets some of the biggest gasps and stares — and for good reason, for she is gentle, she is […]
I am very excited today to announce a chance for all of you loyal followers and readers to win a host of cool prizes from me. Feel like putting a 20″x30″ archival display print from my collection of more than 6,000 bear photographs on your wall? Want to spend a […]
After last week’s tragic wolf deaths in Banff, I figured it was high time for some good news from our mountain parks. Over the past few weeks I’ve had the good fortune to run into two of my favourite bears in Banff National Park, the twin grizzly bear cubs that […]
This week’s local paper in the Canadian Rockies was awash with bad news for our struggling wildlife: a rare female wolverine killed on Highway 93S in Kootenay National Park, a young male grizzly bear run over at night on Highway 68 in Kananaskis Country, an adult male black bear shot […]