5 min read - Make the Most of Your Arctic Winter Games Visit Yukon is hosting the 2026 Arctic Winter Games this March. The games celebrate northern strength, culture, and community. A visit to the Yukon Wildlife Preserve connects you directly to the land and animals...
Lindsay Caskenette Articles
The Quiet Isn’t Empty
3 minute read The snow lay thick and quiet across the Yukon and the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, softening the edges of the land and turning the hillside into a winter canvas. At first glance, it seems still, but a closer look tells a different story. Those criss-crossing...
One-Eyed Owl Care Continues
6 - 8 minute read Care for the one-eyed Great Horned Owl continues here at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve Wildlife Rehabilitation and Research Centre. Since the owl's story introduction by Connor, this resilient owl has made steady progress under the attentive care of...
Golden Opportunity: A Young Eagle’s Second Chance
6 - 8 minute read On November 5, 2025, the Yukon Wildlife Preserve’s Rehabilitation Centre admitted a new patient — a juvenile Golden Eagle, estimated to be about two years old, found in the Burwash Landing area. The eagle’s story began when a member of the public...
I Have to Sell!
This article was made possible thanks to support from the Yukon 125 Fund. Learn the incredible history of the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, and Yukon Game Farm from the people of the past through this series of articles. Danny Nowlan is one of Yukon’s colourful, and at...
The Curious Case of Dewlaps: Moose and Their Underappreciated and Mysterious Neck Accessories
10 minute read When you think of a moose, you might picture an iconic Canadian creature with long legs, a majestic set of antlers, and the undeniable air of someone who really doesn’t care about traffic. What might not come immediately to mind is the subtle yet...
Carmacks Juvenile Bald Eagle Recovery
2.5 minute read - On November 27th another juvenile bald eagle made it way back to the wild, eagerly. A public release occurred with a very small group helping send it off. On November 9th, A juvenile bald eagle was found struggling, entangled in barbed wire fencing...
A Lynx With a Legacy
6 minute read The Yukon Wildlife Preserve is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its beloved male lynx on Saturday, November 9th. This exceptional animal, who joined the Preserve’s collection in 2010, was a symbol of resilience and scientific importance,...
Dawson City Bald Eagle
1 minute read - Imagine a bald eagle walking around, it’s like the fierce sky warrior forgot its wings. When it’s on the ground, its swagger is... questionable. Instead of the majestic glide we all picture, it’s more like a grumpy grandpa strutting through the yard,...








