Migration is a natural part of the animal kingdom. It has also underpinned human progress historically — and will continue to do so.
In the grand tapestry of the animal kingdom, migration emerges as an ingrained instinct, and a vital survival strategy. It's a phenomenon that resonates with all of us, whether or not we're zoologists, as we observe it in the wonders of nature, or through mesmerizing documentaries like those narrated by the venerable David Attenborough. One such spectacle is the annual migration of millions of birds, returning to Canada each spring to nest and mate, only to embark on their southward journey in the fall. Read More