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Share Your Stories

Now you can record your favourite outdoor experiences into our new story database. Read about the experiences of other MountainNature.com visitors. This is your chance to be a part of the MountainNature.com story.

 

 

Animals by Common Name:

Now, in one location, you can identify all the common plants, animals and birds of the Rockies! 

No more tattered pages and out of date information. MountainNature.com, a division of Ward Cameron Enterprises, is taking the challenge out of identifying the plants, animals, birds and landforms of the Rockies. Our interactive keys make identification easy. 

Test your Bear Knowledge

How much do you really know about bears and safe travel within bear country? Take this test and see. Last years abundance of bear incidents has greatly illustrated the need for more knowledge. Go ahead, take the test.

Cougar Safety

Cougars have begun to hunt near and sometimes within mountain townsites. Click here to read more about Cougar Safety

New! Web Television Network

Watch our online slide program "Building a Railway-Making a Nation". This exciting program details the opening of the Canadian West and the breaching of the mountain Barrier. Click here

Try out our sightings database

Record your  sightings with details on location, date, habitat and other comments. This will help researchers and web site users alike. As the database begins to grow, MountainNature.com will have a unique repository of sightings.

Research Links

MountainNature.com values its relationship with researchers and scientists. Our goal is to create an online community where conservationists, naturalists and scientists can meet, collaborate and work towards the common goal of protecting our mountain landscape. 

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Our new discussion forums are designed to promote collaboration and frank discussion. Topics cover plants, animals, birds and site ideas. New topics will be added as the site traffic and discussions warrant. Register today and join in the discussions.

MountainNature Network is a hit! Canada's mass media have rushed to interview MountainNature.com founder Ward Cameron. Click here to read more

Now Listen to our media interviews. You can now listen to interviews with site founder Ward Cameron. Click here

Microsoft Corp recognizes MountainNature.com as an Outstanding Site. Click here

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Now anyone can have the skills of a professional naturalist. If you follow these ten steps, you can make the transition from novice to expert in record time.
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Some of our users have managed to see or photograph unusual plants and animals. In this section, we'll ask you to help us solve the mystery of their identification.