By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay This female Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel, seen here with one of her young offspring, selected a Kootenay National Park campground woodpile…
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Stanley Glacier Trail views changed
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Regular users of the Stanley Glacier Trail are in for a bit of a surprise this year. Blow-down from wild…
Kindersley-Sinclair Trail
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Friends of Kootenay received this photo and note from Alan Dibb, Kootenay National Park’s Wildlife Biologist. “Here is a picture…
Feeding time
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay These Cliff Swallows have built their nests under a bridge near the Yoho-Banff boundary. These insect-eating birds are long-distance migrants, flying…
The flying chipmunk
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay You’ve heard of flying squirrels but what about ‘flying” chipmunks?’ Kootenay National Park’s Wildlife Biologist, Alan Dibb, managed to capture…
Nature’s playful and gentler side
By Larry Halverson Click on image to enlarge This incredible observation of a wolf chasing a butterfly and photo was made by Alan Dibb, Kootenay National Park’s…
KNP seeks golden-mantled ground squirrel sightings
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The golden-mantled ground squirrel was surveyed as part of Kootenay National Park’s biophysical inventory back in the early 1980s, and…
KNP would like to know if you see a ground squirrel
Kootenay National Park has been keeping track of when Columbia Ground Squirrels emerge from hibernation. Their appearance dates in April can vary from year to…