Three ways to be smarter than the average bear this spring
Waking up after a long sleep, stretching, yawning, potentially scratching, and going to grab a cup of coffee is something most of us have experienced.
Waking up after a long sleep, stretching, yawning, potentially scratching, and going to grab a cup of coffee is something most of us have experienced.
If you never left the downtown corridors of Toronto, and weren’t too aware of what was happening outside that core, it very well may seem
What is a public safety risk? How can you tell if a polar bear is afraid and trying to get away, or angry and looking
Writing about coyote conflict can quickly become a practice in sensationalism, even for seasoned reporters. But if they’re aware of common issues, journalists can avoid
A cougar, an endangered animal in Ontario, and one rarely seen, was found dead in a snowbank. A wolverine, a threatened animal in Ontario, and
It’s officially spring! While here in Vancouver it certainly feels that way, across much of Canada wildlife are only poking their heads out of still
Springing forward feels great! But it can have a serious impact on wildlife due to the shift in our routines. Learn how to help keep everyone safe!
Earlier today we posted a picture on Facebook and asked you to guess whose paw it was – and only a handful of people properly
While lumpy pillows and purposely overcooked food may work with the in-laws, finding humane solutions to keeping small mammals out of your home isn’t quite
The question is common, and a good one to ask: what do I do if I’m with my dog and I see a coyote? Coyotes
A good question was posed to The Fur-Bearers’at a recent municipal council meeting: if we’re already using co-existence measures, why should it matter if it’s
Living with wildlife can be challenging, but it is both possible and beneficial for residents to learn how. At times when we mourn the loss of a beloved family pet, these discussions are difficult, as understandable anger gets directed at the wildlife who shares our communities
A rise in rabies cases in Hamilton, Ontario, and the recent discovery of a domestic cat who had contracted the deadly virus has led the
At least one bear isn’t snoozing away his winter in the Tri-cities, and sightings of him have gotten the community – and the local media
The tragic news reported of a resident, Krista Godbout, who is mourning the horrific loss of her dog, Tanner, who was killed in December near the Kawarthas by a baited killing trap on a publicly accessible trail, must have reached your office.
Animals killed by vehicles on highways in Banff National Park have decreased over a 10-year period, The Calgary Herald is reporting. “Nineteen medium-sized and large
A Northwest Territories woman is thankful her dog survived a baited snare while on a walk, but government responses to these instances must change. The
An influx of visitors at Canada’s spectacular National Parks is expected in 2017, as Parks Canada distributes free passes across the country – and beyond
Nature lover Anthony Zerafa penned a post shared widely on Facebook by supporters of The Fur-Bearers this week, after witnessing the blatant baiting of a
The message isn’t new: a fed bear is a dead bear. But as more people head into Canada’s national parks this year, and as our
Slow news days happen, and journalists understandably must search a bit harder for stories to fill the airtime or space on the page. But when
Promises are being made right across Canada today: to exercise more, to eat better, to drop a bad habit, to spend more time reading, and
Putting up a fence to save lives sounds a little simplistic – and it is. But a new wildlife fence being installed along Highway 400
The worrisome trend of alleged behaviour changes to Banff National Park wolf packs is continuing, following reports of wolves chasing a ski hill employee. The