Long weekend safety: Wildlife on the roads
A lot of Canadians will be travelling this weekend – be it a campsite, cottage, or a day trip to a park. Here’s how to drive safely while wildlife is around.
June 20, 2024
Tag: coexist
Urban coyote management requires community-based collaborative approaches
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin reviews Cities and the Environment paper that indicates how communities can successfully coexist with coyotes.
June 17, 2024
Welcome to the Neighbourhood: Living with black bears
The Fur-Bearers is working with the Neighbourhood Welcome program to provide coexistence information for newcomers to bear territory.
June 14, 2024
Wildlife safety tips for runners
These tips can help prevent negative encounters while you enjoy nature and run on trails or in urban spaces.
June 14, 2024
Bears in our Backyards documentary now available
The Fur-Bearers featured in project that shows the human impact on black bears and how coexistence can help us all
June 5, 2024
Join our urban wildlife coexistence webinar!
Join our free webinar exploring the fascinating world of urban wildlife, plus get tips on coexistence.
June 4, 2024
The Fur-Bearers’ social landscape of wolves paper published
Human Dimensions of Wildlife journal includes Social landscapes of wolves in Canada in June
June 3, 2024
Thank a beaver on Clean Air Day
The eco-engineering skills of beavers lead to cleaner air and water for all of us. Find out how!
June 3, 2024
The Fur-Bearers’ June Wildlife Crossword
Keep your mind sharp and learn something new (or show off what you know) about wildlife in Canada!
June 1, 2024
Three behaviours people mistake for aggression in coyotes
It makes sense to feel worry – but understanding coyote behaviour can alleviate much of it!
May 29, 2024
Toronto’s biodiversity can be inspiration for WNBA team name
Fur-bearing animals that call the city home are excellent mascots that represent Toronto’s nature
May 28, 2024
Keeping wildlife away from sheds
Large sheds make great underground burrow spots for many animals. Here’s tips to help keep them out, humanely and safely!
May 23, 2024
Science scholarship supports coyote research in Ontario
Nicole Murphy’s research looks into how the public perceives coyotes, and how the media may impact these perceptions..
May 21, 2024
Myth busted: Zombie raccoons
Canine distemper virus is a problem, but it’s not turning wildlife into “zombies” as media spin suggests.
May 15, 2024
REWARD UPDATE: Black bear rescued from Coquitlam trap
The Fur-Bearers are offering $1,000 in connection to the incident of a black bear trapped near the Pitt River.
May 6, 2024
Surprising ways skunks help your ecosystem
Urban, suburban, or rural, skunks are keeping communities healthy!
May 1, 2024
Know your neighbours: coyote safety
A few simple tips can help prevent negative issues from arising between people, pets and coyotes.
April 29, 2024
How to take wildlife selfies safely
There’s only a few things you need to know to make sure you and the animals stay safe
April 22, 2024
Getting up close to wildlife puts animals at risk
A picture or close encounter is never worth the risk that is put on wildlife.
April 17, 2024
Problems with raccoons? Avoid these common mistakes.
Tips on preventing issues and keeping raccoons out of your home.
April 15, 2024
Petition tabled in PEI: thousands call for end to trapping
A citizen-led effort to prohibit commerical trapping and snaring in Prince Edward Island continues to grow and gain momentum.
April 12, 2024
Welcome to new board members
Celeste Morales and Carlene Field were elected to The Fur-Bearers’ volunteer board of directors at an SGM.
April 11, 2024
4 reasons to love rascally raccoons
These ecologically important animals are curious, playful, and help grow nature!
April 8, 2024
Paper: Uncertain effects to wildlife from collaring and tracking devices
Frontiers paper outlines the need for more research, greater consideration to animal health
April 8, 2024
