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Photographed: Taken on 17 April 2024, 11:45:00
Original title: White Sturgeon at Abernathy Fish Technology Center (53661481504).jpg
Beneath the Nechako is a conservation story measured in decades: long-lived white sturgeon, missing young fish and the work to restore a riverbed.
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Photographed: 2024-04-03
Original title: Some photos from where a confluence of rivers should be I took last week for a story you may have seen on CBC
At Prince George’s river confluence, a changing line in the water can reveal sediment, seasons and the slow work of two rivers mixing.
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Photographed: 2005
Original title: Berg Lake - Mount Robson.JPG
Turquoise, clear blue, green or almost black: the colour of a northern BC lake tells a story about light, water and what its watershed carries.
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Photographed: 2011-08-19 19:18:22
Original title: Forest along Berg Lake Trail.jpg
A fallen tree can become shelter, a seedbed and a slow-moving store of carbon. Look closer at the wood beside a northern BC forest trail.
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Photographed: 2012-08-19
Original title: Nechako River Bird Sanctuary
River islands, migrating geese and the small details of a stopover make Vanderhoof’s Nechako River a rewarding place to watch spring unfold.
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Photographed: 2019-03-28 18:05:19
Original title: Trumpeter swans in winter.jpg
Fraser Lake’s winter swans offer a quieter northern BC outing, shaped by open water, feeding places and conditions that change through the season.
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Photographed: 2012-11-08
Original title: DSC03258
Snow brings the hollow and its rim into focus. At Moore’s Meadow, a short walk can become a lesson in how a vanished block of ice still shapes Prince George.
2 min readThe ridges make Eskers memorable. A winter outing follows land shaped by flowing water inside glacier ice, beginning with a modest choice at Pine Marsh.
2 min readMake a winter night near Prince George worth looking up for, with bright stars, realistic northern lights expectations and a practical way to choose a view.
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Photographed: 2010-12-28
Original title: Moore's Meadow Snow
A smooth white forest floor can conceal tunnels, stored food and animals getting on with winter beneath your feet.
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