
BC Wolf Cull Reaches Second-Highest Total: 362 wolves killed
British Columbia’s winter wolf culling program has claimed the lives of 362 wolves in 2025—marking the second-highest kill count since the effort began a decade ago.
British Columbia’s winter wolf culling program has claimed the lives of 362 wolves in 2025—marking the second-highest kill count since the effort began a decade ago.
Researchers examine urban coyote movement and habitat selection patterns in Los Angeles, California using socio-ecological data.
How understanding ideal denning sites in urban environments can help mitigate human-fox conflict.
Researchers surveyed over 1000 Atlanta, Georgia residents to gain a better understanding of tolerance for urban wildlife, informing conservation efforts.
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin breaks down a new study showing the need to define and contextualize wildlife “conflict” to ensure better “coexistence.”
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin examines a study that shows what fecal analysis reveals about urban coyote diets.
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin reviews a study that indicates the use of camera-trapping can be effective at monitoring wildlife populations in a minimally-invasive way.
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin breaks down a study that can help understand the causes behind declines – and therefore the solutions.
Researchers show that human factors – like attractants – must be mitigated if policymakers want to see change.
Study published in Nature reveals numerous zoonotic diseases circulating among animals farmed for their fur.
Researcher Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin explains a review of how wildfires impact the health and behaviour of animals.
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin explores paper from Frontiers in Conservation Science on how to manage people – and bears – around roadsides in Kananaskis, Alberta.
Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin reviews Cities and the Environment paper that indicates how communities can successfully coexist with coyotes.
Human Dimensions of Wildlife journal includes Social landscapes of wolves in Canada in June
Nicole Murphy’s research looks into how the public perceives coyotes, and how the media may impact these perceptions..
Finding ways to talk about important subjects – like natural sciences – with people who don’t believe in science can be a challenge. But it’s one that Dr. Lee McIntyre takes head on.
Collaboration between The Fur-Bearers and UBC students looked at attitudes and impacts of wildlife feeding.
National survey reveals what Canadians think about killing neck snares and leg-hold traps.
Graduate research contributes to coyote-human coexistence by examining people’s attitudes and emotions toward coyotes.
The Fur-Bearers has called for the University of British Columbia to suspend research project.
Drs. Valli-Laurente Fraser-Celin and Stephanie Rutherford join Defender Radio to discuss how the results of the perceptions of wolves survey can help.
A new article published in Frontiers in Animal Science provides a comprehensize overview into the problems of fur farming.
An iconic Canadian species, wolves play an important role in the country’s ecosystems. But what perspectives do Canadians have towards wolves?
Collaborations between UBC students and The Fur-Bearers look into key issues facing wildlife in British Columbia.
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