John E Marriott Photography
@johnemarriott.bsky.social
Professional wildlife photographer (wildernessprints.com), Canon Ambassador, ILCP Assoc Fellow, WPY alum x3, co-founder Exposed Wildlife Conservancy, B.Sc. Wildlife Mgmt, Board GBF & CCPC, Canucks fan, Metis, Cancer survivor, Proud Dad. Opinions my own.
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What an amazing analogy of life under Trump!
December 20, 2025 at 10:27 PM
What an amazing analogy of life under Trump!
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.. and not a word about scientists having been warning for years that this deadly parasite will be moved around by taxpayer-subsidized game farms. Do better, CBC
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Parasitic brain worm deadly for moose, elk, caribou found in Alberta | CBC News
A parasitic brain worm fatal to moose, elk, and caribou has been confirmed in northern Alberta for the first time.
www.cbc.ca
December 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
.. and not a word about scientists having been warning for years that this deadly parasite will be moved around by taxpayer-subsidized game farms. Do better, CBC
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Some great gray owl action recently near Hinton.
December 15, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Some great gray owl action recently near Hinton.
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TOMORROW:
Dropping a huge public record investigation into Florida’s massive legal pipeline of sharks and rays to captivity in aquaria around the world —
even the most accredited aquarium corporations are stocking their tanks with wild-captured endangered species.
Stay tuned.
Dropping a huge public record investigation into Florida’s massive legal pipeline of sharks and rays to captivity in aquaria around the world —
even the most accredited aquarium corporations are stocking their tanks with wild-captured endangered species.
Stay tuned.
endangered giant manta ray being stolen from the wild off Panama City, FL
hunted down by aircraft to sell into captivity for display in an aquarium by a corporation called Dynasty Marine
story developing…
hunted down by aircraft to sell into captivity for display in an aquarium by a corporation called Dynasty Marine
story developing…
December 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
TOMORROW:
Dropping a huge public record investigation into Florida’s massive legal pipeline of sharks and rays to captivity in aquaria around the world —
even the most accredited aquarium corporations are stocking their tanks with wild-captured endangered species.
Stay tuned.
Dropping a huge public record investigation into Florida’s massive legal pipeline of sharks and rays to captivity in aquaria around the world —
even the most accredited aquarium corporations are stocking their tanks with wild-captured endangered species.
Stay tuned.
Today's shot, a cow elk below the magnificent front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy!
December 14, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Today's shot, a cow elk below the magnificent front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy!
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Take 10 minutes to watch this. If only everyone had such respect for the right of grizzly bears to exist.
Living with Grizzlies: Episode 1 -- how first nations in Canada are showing that coexistence with bears is not only possible, it's already in action.
vimeo.com/793036439
vimeo.com/793036439
Episode 1: ŁU GHĄ: A Place for Fishing | Living With Grizzlies
A local Knowledge Keeper shares how their dän (people) and his community shakāt (harvest) and live off the land, in coexistence with the shär sho, grizzly…
vimeo.com
December 14, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Take 10 minutes to watch this. If only everyone had such respect for the right of grizzly bears to exist.
This is just ridiculous.
The Nuxalk Nation says after a school field trip was attacked by a grizzly, their local MP didn’t reach out. But now he’s coming to the community - to talk to the local hunting club, a move Nuxalk’s chief councillor calls “tone deaf”
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Nuxalk Nation upset local Tory MP meeting with hunting club after grizzly attack | CBC News
The Nuxalk Nation is demanding an apology and for their local MP to cancel a scheduled visit with the local hunting club in the wake of a grizzly bear attack in the Central Coast community.
www.cbc.ca
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This is just ridiculous.
How about both?
NEWS: Is Banff's problem too many cars or too many people?
Is Banff's problem too many cars or too many people?
“We’re not like Venice and Barcelona where they’re shooting people with water guns, but we don’t want to get there.”
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
How about both?
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Anyone interested in being the next polar bear biologist for Nunavut? Starting at $143,000/year including northern living allowance is not shabby though cost of living is truly insano up there. There is an opportunity for some work from home.
www.gov.nu.ca/en/jobs/wild...
www.gov.nu.ca/en/jobs/wild...
www.gov.nu.ca
December 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Anyone interested in being the next polar bear biologist for Nunavut? Starting at $143,000/year including northern living allowance is not shabby though cost of living is truly insano up there. There is an opportunity for some work from home.
www.gov.nu.ca/en/jobs/wild...
www.gov.nu.ca/en/jobs/wild...
Great article from David Stalling about the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and their ominous fall from being a true science-based conservation organization into a hunting lobby group bent on killing predators.
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The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Wolves and the Abandonment of Science, Reason and Logic
by David Stalling
substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Great article from David Stalling about the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and their ominous fall from being a true science-based conservation organization into a hunting lobby group bent on killing predators.
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
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DeCesare: weak effects of predation on moose pop dynamics in Montana. Age, nutrition affect both adult ♀️ survival and reproduction. Surprising +ve effect of summer temp on survival, no effect of ticks but -ve effect of arterial worms 🧪 wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
TWS Journals
Despite concerns surrounding the dynamics of moose along their southern range extent in North America, population growth rate estimates indicated stable to increasing trends within 3 study areas repr...
wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 11, 2025 at 1:11 AM
DeCesare: weak effects of predation on moose pop dynamics in Montana. Age, nutrition affect both adult ♀️ survival and reproduction. Surprising +ve effect of summer temp on survival, no effect of ticks but -ve effect of arterial worms 🧪 wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
A few new ones from the Great Bear Rainforest. What's your favourite?
December 10, 2025 at 10:59 PM
A few new ones from the Great Bear Rainforest. What's your favourite?
ICYMI: @exposedwildlife.bsky.social and @albertawilderness.bsky.social call for an ethics investigation into Minister Todd Loewen here in Alberta.
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-call...
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-call...
Press Release: Call for Ethics Investigation into Minister Todd Loewen - Nov 24, 2025
Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) and Exposed Wildlife Conservancy are asking the Ethics Commissioner to investigate the conduct of Todd Loewen, Alberta Minister of Forestry and Parks.
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
ICYMI: @exposedwildlife.bsky.social and @albertawilderness.bsky.social call for an ethics investigation into Minister Todd Loewen here in Alberta.
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-call...
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-call...
Not a shock. Just 12% of Canadians support trophy hunting/hunting for sport. So why then are we still allowing it?
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...
Press Release: New Survey Shows Just 12% of Canadians Support Trophy Hunting - Dec 04, 2025
A new Canada-wide survey from Research Co. shows that only 12% of Canadians are in favour of hunting animals for sport, reinforcing that trophy hunting is widely out of step with modern public values.
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Not a shock. Just 12% of Canadians support trophy hunting/hunting for sport. So why then are we still allowing it?
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...
www.exposedwildlifeconservancy.org/news/pr-surv...
Living with Grizzlies: Episode 1 -- how first nations in Canada are showing that coexistence with bears is not only possible, it's already in action.
vimeo.com/793036439
vimeo.com/793036439
Episode 1: ŁU GHĄ: A Place for Fishing | Living With Grizzlies
A local Knowledge Keeper shares how their dän (people) and his community shakāt (harvest) and live off the land, in coexistence with the shär sho, grizzly…
vimeo.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Living with Grizzlies: Episode 1 -- how first nations in Canada are showing that coexistence with bears is not only possible, it's already in action.
vimeo.com/793036439
vimeo.com/793036439
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I'm not a hunter but I'm not against hunting for food. But I'll never understand trophy hunters. Wasteful, ego stroking, shitheads.
Also, you're killing dogs you cretins.
Also, you're killing dogs you cretins.
The gun-happy nutjobs in the for-profit hunting industry and their lies exposed: davidstalling.substack.com/p/killing-wo...
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
Killing Wolves with Randy Newberg (for Fun, Entertainment and Profit)
Randy Newberg (left) and Matt Clyde
davidstalling.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I'm not a hunter but I'm not against hunting for food. But I'll never understand trophy hunters. Wasteful, ego stroking, shitheads.
Also, you're killing dogs you cretins.
Also, you're killing dogs you cretins.
The gun-happy nutjobs in the for-profit hunting industry and their lies exposed: davidstalling.substack.com/p/killing-wo...
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
Killing Wolves with Randy Newberg (for Fun, Entertainment and Profit)
Randy Newberg (left) and Matt Clyde
davidstalling.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The gun-happy nutjobs in the for-profit hunting industry and their lies exposed: davidstalling.substack.com/p/killing-wo...
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
If you're not subscribed to David Stalling's substack, it's well worth it.
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Hundreds of animals are killed by trains on railways in B.C. Now the province says it wants to work with Ottawa to reduce collisions, but both governments say the other is ultimately responsible. @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social reports: thenarwhal.ca/bc-railway-w...
B.C., Ottawa deflect responsibility for train-wildlife collisions | The Narwhal
An investigation by The Narwhal revealed hundreds of animals die in train-wildlife collisions. The B.C. government says it will take action
thenarwhal.ca
December 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Hundreds of animals are killed by trains on railways in B.C. Now the province says it wants to work with Ottawa to reduce collisions, but both governments say the other is ultimately responsible. @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social reports: thenarwhal.ca/bc-railway-w...
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The Fur-Bearer's doc short, Canadian Fur Farms: Exposed has been selected for the Western Canadian International Film Festival! Festival airs tomorrow, Nov 29. 7 am PT, 10am EST & 9am CDT. Audience voting decides the winners! Streams LIVE from www.WCIFF.ca #filmfestival #indiefilmmaker #CinemaMagic
November 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The Fur-Bearer's doc short, Canadian Fur Farms: Exposed has been selected for the Western Canadian International Film Festival! Festival airs tomorrow, Nov 29. 7 am PT, 10am EST & 9am CDT. Audience voting decides the winners! Streams LIVE from www.WCIFF.ca #filmfestival #indiefilmmaker #CinemaMagic
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The Narwhal dropped a months-long investigation this week — biodiversity reporter Ainslie Cruickshank wanted to know how many animals are killed in train collisions in B.C. A simple question, but answers proved difficult.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-c...
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-c...
B.C. wildlife on a collision course | The Narwhal
The Narwhal joined forces with CBC to find out how many animals are killed on train tracks in B.C. Finding answers wasn’t easy
thenarwhal.ca
November 28, 2025 at 7:41 PM
The Narwhal dropped a months-long investigation this week — biodiversity reporter Ainslie Cruickshank wanted to know how many animals are killed in train collisions in B.C. A simple question, but answers proved difficult.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-c...
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-c...
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#CBC w/ Jason Moody from #NuxalkNation (Bella Coola). Talks how the nation's teachings guide their relationship w/ bears and they're a sovereign nation. They don't recognize BC Wildlife Federation's demands for managing bears. A thoughtful, reverent interview. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #BCpoli
Donate to Bella Coola Bear Attack Nuxalk Support, organized by Nuxalk Nation
On November 20, a Grade 4/5 outdoor education class from Acwsalcta School in Nuxa… Nuxalk Nation needs your support for Bella Coola Bear Attack Nuxalk Support
www.gofundme.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
#CBC w/ Jason Moody from #NuxalkNation (Bella Coola). Talks how the nation's teachings guide their relationship w/ bears and they're a sovereign nation. They don't recognize BC Wildlife Federation's demands for managing bears. A thoughtful, reverent interview. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #BCpoli
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Trains regularly hit and kill wildlife across Canada. How big of a problem is it? @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social explains what the data does — and doesn’t — tell us. #wildlife
November 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Trains regularly hit and kill wildlife across Canada. How big of a problem is it? @ainsliecruickshank.bsky.social explains what the data does — and doesn’t — tell us. #wildlife