BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Reckless tourist runs up to bear to snap photos, despite having a telephoto lens

The best wildlife photos come when an animal can engage in natural behavior, not when it's being chased on a roadside

Advnture · Aug 12, 2023

Hundreds trapped overnight on Canada mountain after lightning disables gondola

About 300 people were stranded after power failure disabled the 40-car ride that scales Sulphur mountain in Banff national park

The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023

‘We’re all afraid of bears’: judge fines Canadian man for shooting animal

The judge rejected Serge Paincahud’s ‘scared’ defense to fire at a black bear while illegally carrying a shotgun on a trail

The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2023

Canadian residents asked to remove all fruit trees from gardens

“The continuous presence of bears ... in residential yards just metres from people, is an unacceptable safety risk for visitors and residents”

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

Forbidden fruit trees: Canadian national park urges locals to remove bear-attracting bushes

Black bears preparing to hibernate have been lured into Jasper townsite by residents’ non-native apple and cherry trees

The Guardian - US · Sep 21, 2022

Salt spat highlights Canadian national park’s troubling history

Park agency’s order to stop harvesting salts for commercial gain has angered Indigenous community

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2022