refuge for endangered wildlife

Last weekend we were joined here on Grouse Mountain by two of Santa's very own reindeer!!  Each year we are lucky...

Today marks the start of the 15th Hibernation /  Winter Dormancy Period for Grinder and Coola, our two resident...

Last week, as temperatures dropped and days continue to get shorter, Grinder and Coola began to build their bed...

Last week we moved our 15 bee hives from the top of the mountain out to a lovely farm site in Langley.  Our bees will...

Recently we installed a new addition to our bear habitats - a commercial grade weigh-scale!  We want to use the scale...

Lots of Grouse on Grouse Mountain this year!. Every year we see a few families of Sooty Grouse hanging around the...

Did you know that there are 56 species of native bees in the Greater Vancouver Area?  250 in BC?  Thousands across...

We had an exciting day last week when we extracted our very first honey from our new Grouse Mountain Beehives!  The...

With all this warm weather we've been having this summer, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola have had...

Help us celebrate our Summer of Small Wonders and get ‘bee-hind’ the scenes during a Honeybee Hive Tour! For the...

This past Tuesday, June 9th we had an amazing hummingbird monitoring session here at Grouse Mountain.  It was only...

Update your bucket list! This summer, it’s your opportunity get up-close with honey bees – in a safe environment led...

On Tuesday this week we held our first Hummingbird Banding and monitoring session of 2015.  The birds had arrived a...

Today we had about 120,000 new guests on Grouse Mountain - 16 new hives of Honey Bees!Their arrival marks the...

Today marked the first day that Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for...

Today marked the earliest annual date ever that Grinder and Coola have entered their Upper Pond Habitat.  Shortly...

This experience returns March 21, 2015. It’s an early spring in the Lower Mainland, and Grouse Mountain’s two...

At the end of last week we made a decision to open the bear's hibernation den door!  It has been warm and sunny and...

Winter's Not Over for Grouse Mountain's Grinder and Coola . With our recent unseasonable weather we often get...

Before Christmas last year, we had a new arrival on the mountain - a male Snowy Owl originally from Edmonton. Over...