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Blog - Tag: Alberta

Remembering Titus

Kimberly Ross shares the tragic story of her family's companion Titus dying in a legally set snare adjacent to their farm.
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DISTURBING CONTENT: Cruelty to coyote captures Canadian media’s eye

Disturbing video of two youths beating a coyote to death raise important questions about how government, media, and society talk about wildlife. There are no graphic images in this blog.
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Shifting Paradigms in Alberta

Lisa Dahlseide discusses the Wilderness, Wildlife and Human Interaction – Changing the Paradigm conference taking place November 10 in Alberta, and shares an update on two bear cubs in the care of Cochrane Ecological Institute!
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Spreading the message of co-existence in Calgary

Door hangers handed out by volunteers will help educate public on how to live with coyotes.
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NEWS BRIEF: 527 - New Evidence Puts A Target On Predator Bounties

A new study shows that livestock isn’t a food source for coyotes and wolves in Alberta and calls for an end to bounties. Get the facts in five with this news brief!
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VICTORY: Alberta to allow rehabilitation of orphan black bears

Thousands of letters were sent to the government thru TheFurBearers.com calling for this change. But much work still needs to be done.
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Cautiously Optimistic: Alberta Ready To Allow Rehab For Bears (514)

Biologist and advocate Lisa Dahlseide joins Defender Radio to talk the science and ethics of wildlife rehabilitation, how Russell’s story progressed this policy, and why it isn’t time to quit speaking for the animals.
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TAKE ACTION: Protect Russell and other orphaned or injured animals in Alberta

Provincial policy means orphans like Russell and other indigenous species can’t be rehabilitated by experts.
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504: Advocating For Russell The Orphaned Black Bear Cub of Bragg Creek, Alberta

Russell, an orphaned and injured bear cub in Alberta, can't be helped under provincial policy. A group of advocates intend on changing that.
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OPEN LETTER: Deputy Minister needs to offer more on Bragg Creek bear cub

Our letter to the Albertan Deputy Minister responding to residents concerned about the injured and orphaned black bear pushes for answers about poor policy.
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