Although our bear work mostly keeps us in the protected islands and inlets favourited by our ursine friends, we occasionally bump into piscivorous mammals of a more outer-coastal inclination.
#raincoastscience #seaotter #greatbearrainforest
BearID detects a bear’s face in an image and classifies the individual.
Have you seen these jellyfish washing up on BC beaches this summer? We saw this one on Calvert Island. They’re called By-the-wind-sailor, sea raft, purple sail, or little sail – or by their scientific name Velella velella. They eat plankton and are eaten by nudibranchs. It looks like just one individual but it’s actually a whole colony of all-male OR all-female polyps! Some polyps are in charge of reproduction while others are for protection.
We are getting a little frothy about tonight’s Groundswell screening Patagonia Vancouver, 7 pm at Temple of Stoke. We are looking forward to…
In winter 2018 the Coastal Carnivores photography exhibit showed at the Karen Cooper Gallery (Vancouver), Robert Bateman Centre (Victoria) and the Audain Art Museum (Whistler). Now the last piece…⠀
Playtime is over, time to get fishin’. Sow and two cubs en route to a nearby river.
