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Discover Alberta’s Wild Side

This gallery showcases the wildlife and landscapes that shape Alberta — bighorn sheep, coyote cubs, Canada geese, and more. Each image gives visitors a sense of place, story, and the natural world behind Wilderness Wonders.

Coyote cubs

Taken in Jasper ,alberta canada 2026

Quick Fact

Scientific name: Canis latrans
Birth season: Early April to May
Litter size: Usually 4–7 cubs, but can be up to 10
Den locations: Hillsides, brush piles, abandoned badger holes, riverbanks
Eyes open: Around 10–14 days after birth
Weaning: At 5–7 weeks

Big Horn Sheep

This is a big horn sheep male Taken inJasper , Alberta Canada

Scientific name: Ovis canadensis
Average weight: 90–300 lbs (rams are much larger than ewes)
Horn length: Mature rams can have horns weighing up to 30 lbs
Lifespan: 10–15 years in the wild
Habitat: Rocky cliffs, steep terrain, foothills, and alpine zones
Range: Common in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, especially around Jasper, Banff, Kananaskis, and Crowsnest Pass

BULL ELK

A bull elk is a male elk recognized for its striking antlers, which can grow significantly large and are shed each year. These magnificent creatures are primarily found in North America and are for their unique bugling sounds during mating season. Bull elks are larger than the females, known as cows, and hold an important position in the social structure of their herd. They are often praised for their power and elegance in their natural habitat.

Canada Goose

Scientific name: Branta canadensis
Wingspan: 4.2–5.6 ft
Weight: 6–14 lbs
Lifespan: Up to 24 years in the wild
Migration: Many migrate, but Alberta has a large year‑round resident population
Habitat: Lakes, ponds, fields, riverbanks, parks, wetlands