Ancient BC

Ecosystems of Ancient BC
British Columbia holds one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth — from coastal rainforests to alpine peaks and arid plateaus. Each system tells part of the province’s 10,000-year ecological story.
https://ancientbc.ca/living/ecosystems/ancient-cities

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Extinct Animals of BC
Mammoths, giant bears, and saber-toothed cats once walked this land. The fossil record of British Columbia preserves the rise and fall of these Ice Age giants.
https://ancientbc.ca/extinct/ice-age/ice-age-giants

Landscapes of Ancient BC
Mountains, valleys, and coasts reveal the story of BC’s creation — carved by ice, shaped by water, and renewed by forest. Each landscape is a living chapter of Earth’s long memory.
https://ancientbc.ca/living/ecosystems/mountain-ranges

Salish Woolly Dog
Once bred along the Pacific coast for its soft, prized wool, the Salish Woolly Dog lived at the heart of coastal life and art. Its fleece was spun into ceremonial blankets, linking people, craft, and animal in a single tradition now vanished.
https://ancientbc.ca/extinct/recent/salish-woolly-dog

About Our Tech: Behind every cinematic landscape lies modern storytelling technology that help reveal British Columbia’s deep past. Ancient BC uses advanced generative video to bring natural history to life for today’s audiences.
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Ferrisaurus sustutensis
Discovered in northern British Columbia, Ferrisaurus sustutensis is BC’s only known dinosaur. This agile plant-eater lived at the end of the Cretaceous, just before the age of extinction.
https://ancientbc.ca/extinct/dinosaur-age/ferrisaurus

Sasquatch
From deep forest legends to cultural memory, the Sasquatch endures as a symbol of the wilderness — an ancient echo reminding us that mystery is part of the natural world.
https://ancientbc.ca/living/fauna/sasquatch

Mid-Size Mammals of BC
Beavers, foxes, and wolverines — builders, hunters, and survivors of ancient ecosystems — each a vital thread in BC’s living fabric.
https://ancientbc.ca/living/fauna/mammals-mid-size