Canadian Wildlife Photography Tours and Workshops
Hired snipers. Deftly-skilled pilots. And dead wolves. Lots of dead wolves. 180 of them by the time the snow melts in British Columbia in two select areas, the South Peace and the South Selkirks. And the best part? You’re paying for it. That’s right, every single one of us tree […]
There it is on the Travel Alberta website: “Welcome to Alberta, home of the largest wolf cull in Canada, where the tax dollars our government gleans from your tourist visits pays for our hired guns to blast wild wolves from the sky, all in the name of psuedo-science.“ Oh, I’m […]
As my self-proclaimed Wolf Week here on my blog and on my Facebook photography page winds to a close, I wanted to thank all of you for your support and feedback and offer up some final words as potential solutions to the problems wolves face in Alberta, British Columbia, Wyoming, […]
For months now, since I called for a tourism boycott of the Alaska Highway in response to a wolf kill contest going on in Fort St. John, British Columbia, I’ve been getting emails from people in northern British Columbia telling me just how bad their wolf problem is. According to […]
Here it is. Are you ready for it? Indiscriminately killing wolves to control wolf predation on livestock is completely useless. There, I said it. The truth has finally been revealed! Now let’s put an immediate end to wolf culls, wolf kill contests, and the idiocy that accompanies so much of […]
I’m starting off Day 3 of Wolf Week without all the drama and bad news of Day 1’s wolf snare story and Day 2’s wolf kill contest update, and will instead be spending today talking about the many wolves I have gotten to know over the years and what they […]
When you feign ignorance, sometimes you get to hear the most interesting of stories. Like of how hunters kill wild wolves. Over the years traveling much of Canada, I have heard some real doozies, like of the time the guy in the Yukon told me how he chased a black […]
Imagine walking along a trail near your house on a beautiful sunny day, your lovely dog racing along beside you darting in and out of every little trail having the time of its life. A dog being a dog. A perfect day! Now imagine being out on that walk and, […]
Hi everyone, this will be the first in a series of blog posts leading up to December 5th, which just happens to be the deadline for submitting comments to the BC government regarding its Draft Management Plan for the Grey Wolf in British Columbia. As many of you already know, […]
The Vancouver Sun has just published an article about my blog post this morning calling for a tourism boycott of the Alaska Highway after a controversial wolf kill contest in northeastern BC came to light earlier today. “Wolf-kill contest in Peace River prompts call for tourism boycott of Alaska Highway” […]