Artist and naturalist Robert Bateman, whose work is currently on display at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. ((Norm Lightfoot/Courtesy Robert Bateman)) The Russians are ...

Canadian artist Robert Bateman is known for his realistic paintings of wildlife and nature, every feather and each twig a reflection of what one would see. But he hasn't always painted that way. In ...

Canadian artist and naturalist Robert Bateman celebrated his 95th birthday on May 24 — and while many would have considered retirement long ago, slowing down hasn't crossed his mind.

Dressed in thick, grey wool socks and olive hiking pants, Robert Bateman shows up to a cocktail party in his honour in downtown Victoria, Thursday, looking ready to quietly stalk an otter for a ...