Bald Eagles in Flight

When filming wild bald eagles during low tide at Spanish Banks in English Bay (Vancouver) I always try to get as close up a shot as possible. But it gets really challenging, in the odd times when an eagle flies...

Molting Juvenile Bald Eagle Fishing

It's very special to be able to capture images of a juvenile bald eagle on the verge of getting it's adult colouring. This lone juvenile has the entire sandbar out at the farthest reach of Spanish Banks in English...

Mid-Summer Bald Eagle Activity

As the weather heats up on the west coast it becomes a very challenging time to film bald eagles. Not only do the eaglets (juveniles) fledge from the nest - requiring a heightened level of attentiveness by the...

'Lucky' the Koala lives after horror car hit

The world's luckiest Koala is finally ok and has recovered from his ordeal well.He has hit by a car travelling at 100km / hr, and was dragged with his head jammed through the vehicle grill for 12kms.Poor little...

Global warning: Melting ice threatens Arctic foxes

Some more wildlife animals are on the brink of extinction because of  global warming. "Polar bears may not be the only Arctic wildlife threatened by global warming. Scientists have discovered that Arctic foxes also struggle as the ice disappears because they rely on the...

Alien wildlife

Startling finds in a recent National Trust survey: of 1,600 schoolchildren questioned, nearly half couldn't recognise an oak leaf, a barn owl or tell the difference between a bee and a wasp.  Yet they had no...

Code red for wildlife

The number of endangered wildlife species in Vietnam has increased in recent years, according to the latest edition of the Vietnam Red Data Book."The country’s biodiversity status has changed a lot because of...

Man sees bear in St. Charles Borromeo Church cemetery - Southeast Louisiana

"By John DeSantis / The Daily Comet RACELAND -- In nine years as groundskeeper at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Kyle Schexnaydre has seen coyotes, deer and lots of other wildlife lurking nearby. A week ago Friday...

Wildlife extinction rates 'seriously underestimated'

Scientists have discovered that endangered species may become extinct 100 times faster than previously thought - which is a bleak re-assessment of the threat to global biodiversity."Writing in the journal...

Great Blue Heron Fishing

A rare crisp blue October morning in Vancouver brings me to the tidal flats at Spanish Banks where I find a Great Blue Heron having a lovely time in the morning sun.First it catches a fish (you can it wiggling...

Wild Bald Eagle Eating Live Crab

In one of my very first forays out with the new digital video camera (after three years of still photography) I came across a pair of bald eagle mates enjoying the sun on the Spanish Banks tidal flats in English...

Baby otters visit local pub

Last week, we heard about an alligator that went into a local pub in Australia. Today it was discovered that two baby otters were on the loose over the weekend. Guess where  they chose to visit - the local...

Bald Eagle Eating Big Fish

I was able to sneak up quite close to this wild bald eagle eating a big fish on the Spanish Banks tidal flats in English Bay (Vancouver). Often when they are eating, or if there is more than one, the eagles are...

Bald Eagle, Vancouver Harbour

Readers curious about where these wild bald eagles I have been filming can be found in such abundance can see in this video . . . .Starting in spring and lasting until about mid-September, the tides in English Bay...

Wild Bald Eagle Mates

This month is very special at Spanish Banks in English Bay (Vancouver) because the low tide comes early in the morning. The light is great, there are very few people about, and the bald eagles frolic, fly, hunt...

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