Bear killings: the misuse of “euthanasia”
Black bears are killed year-round by the BC Conservation Officer Service (BC COS) but September and October can be the most deadly months – and
October 2, 2024
Tag: BC COS
BCCOS data inconsistency is troubling
The Fur-Bearers discovered a discrepancy between the data sets of black bears killed released publicly on the agency’s website and the data released in response to FOI requests.
August 13, 2024
BC’s Top Ten Deadliest Communities for Black Bears
British Columbia’s Top Ten Deadliest Communities for black bears were identified by the BC COS – but the government agency wouldn’t release the location of over 50% of the black bears they killed.
July 16, 2024
BC increases Wildlife Act fines
Increased fines for violations welcome, but impact for wildlife in British Columbia uncertain.
June 18, 2024
