On first thought, a nature documentary may not be the first thing to put on for the Halloween season. Sure, nature can be horrifying, but it lacks the narrative of whichever October slasher reboot ...

This story is part of a CBC News series entitled In Our Backyard, which looks at the effects climate change is having in Canada, from extreme weather events to how it's reshaping our economy. "We need ...

April 22 marks Earth Day — and while we may not all have the luxury of getting outside to enjoy the great outdoors, we can all gather inside our homes with a selection of nature documentaries. We’re ...

Ralph Ellis was not only one of Canada's most successful producers of television drama and entertaining nature documentaries, but also a pioneer in independent television production in this country.

Back in the day, nature documentaries used to feel like classroom field trips: voiceover, facts, rinse, repeat. But something shifted. Now, Netflix and other companies are building them like cinematic ...

Life on Earth can be hard. But life itself, in all its forms, is what makes this planet so unique. Organisms have adapted to thrive in some of the most inhospitable environments; places where ...

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has announced the nominations for its 9th annual Canadian Screen Awards, including the nominees for the fourth annual Rob Stewart Award for Best Science ...

For most people, birdwatching begins with a fleeting moment: a small visitor at the window, a flash of wings in the garden, or the trill of a song at dawn. These moments are often missed or forgotten, ...