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Article | Canadian High Arctic and Greenland
By Dennis Minty
Learn fascinating facts about your favourite Arctic wildlife. These iconic animals benefit from a variety of anatomical, physiological, and behaviour adaptations that make them well suited to life in cold environments. Camouflaging insulation, special digestive enzymes, and even the shape of their feet help them survive.
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Photo Story | Antarctica
By Dennis Minty
There are many species of penguin that you can see on an Antarctic expedition cruise, including gentoo, king, macaroni, Adélie, chinstrap, rockhopper, Magellanic, and emperor. Read on to take a closer look at eight of these favourite waddling friends.
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Photo Story
By Adventure Canada
No airports. No tunnels. No highways or helipads. Sometimes, it's just best to travel the old-fashioned way—by sea! Here are nine special places Adventure Canada visits that most of us will only ever have the chance to reach via ship. Which of them are on your bucket list?
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Article | Newfoundland and Labrador
By Lena Onalik
Just about everywhere in Nunatsiavut—the Inuit homeland of northern Labrador—you can find archaeology. Human history in the region goes back millennia, from sod houses and tent rings to Christian mission stations. Learn more about some of the exciting archaeology research projects happening in Nunatsiavut.
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Article | Newfoundland and Labrador
By Dennis Minty
Geology shines on the island of Newfoundland! Admire spectacular landscapes and witness earth’s history for yourself when you visit Gros Morne National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the park’s must-see spots and the story of the banjo-playing geologist who helped bring it to life.
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Article | Antarctica
By Dennis Minty
Learn fascinating facts about everyone’s favourite flightless birds. Why do penguins waddle? How do they stay warm in Antarctica’s frigid environment? Find out here, plus learn more about their adaptations, habitat, and conservation status in this handy penguin primer.
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Photo Story | Atlantic Canada, Sable Island and Gulf of Saint Lawrence
By Dennis Minty
Make a trip to Saint-Pierre and Miquelon to explore its many hidden gems. The great architecture, history, shopping, and cuisine here will all leave you wanting more. Read these favourite tips and tricks for how to spend a day (or two, or three!) in this special place.