International Wolf Day: Celebrating Canada’s Wolves
This International Wolf Day, learn all about what The Fur-Bearers is doing to protect wolves in Canada, and what you can do to help.
August 12, 2024
Tag: Wolf
Wolf, bobcat, and lynx fur farms uncovered in Canada
Your voice is needed to stop the inherently inhumane industry that puts animals, the environment, and public health at risk.
November 20, 2023
The Social Landscape of Wolves in Canada: A National Survey
An iconic Canadian species, wolves play an important role in the country’s ecosystems. But what perspectives do Canadians have towards wolves?
July 10, 2023
Wolf cull photos unmask ethics of BC’s approach to conservation
This post does not contain any graphic photos. Take action to help end the inhumane wolf cull in British Columbia.
April 20, 2023
The Fur-Bearers submits complaint over BC wolf cull
Wildlife protection organization calls for immediate moratorium and audit of 2021-2022 wolf cull activities
December 5, 2022
Wolf-themed activities and colouring pages!
The Fur-Bearers put together a simple, download-and-print PDF with colouring pages, a word search, and a maze – all with fascinating facts about wolves!
November 21, 2022
British Columbia claims its wolf cull is humane: is it?
The Government of British Columbia hires contractors to shoot wolves from helicopters. Should the public trust the government when it says this is humane?
November 8, 2022
BC Wolf Cull: New documents suggest BC using ‘Judas Wolves’
The Fur-Bearers has obtained new documents that reveal how wolves are being killed by government contractors in BC’s remote wilderness.
October 25, 2022
BC Wolf Cull: Documents reveal cruel method of capturing wolves
The Fur-Bearers has obtained documents that detail the process of capturing wolves in British Columbia’s wolf cull.
October 5, 2022
Caribou plan requires more solutions, government survey shows
BC plans to kill wolves for five more years in a bid to protect endangered caribou. But survey results show most people oppose their plans.
January 21, 2022
Takaya’s Legacy
Author and photographer Cheryl Alexander joins the Defender Radio podcast to discuss her new book and how she got to know the lone wolf. Takaya (2020, Rocky Mountain Books) is available at local bookstores, libraries and at TakayasLegacy.com.
August 9, 2021
ACTION ALERT: Protect wildlife in national parks
Send a letter to your MP asking the Canadian Federal Government to protect wildlife against train and vehicle mortalities in National Parks.
July 5, 2021
Wolf Cull Science
A new paper contests the policy-setting study that led British Columbia down the path of killing hundreds of wolves in a cull. Amelia Porter, one of The Fur-Bearers' science advisors, joined Defender Radio to explore both studies and what the updated information could mean.
July 30, 2020
Pacific Wild takes B.C. to court over wolf cull
Aerial killings of wolves the centre of court filings.
July 22, 2020
Pacific Wild sends cease and desist to province over wolf cull
NGO alleges aerial shooting is in contravention of BC law.
February 19, 2020
Critique finds flaws in BC’s wolf cull paper
Non-lethal solutions exist and can protect at-risk caribou without slaughtering wolves.
February 10, 2020
Ontario’s Wolves And Coyotes Under Fire
Killing canids in Northern Ontario won't help moose populations, but it could have far reaching impacts. Hannah Barron of Earthroots joins Defender Radio to discuss this proposed policy.
September 19, 2019
Charlotte Dawe: Crossroads for Caribou Conservation in BC
Plans to protect mountain caribou are being developed, but will industry and political misinformation mixed with willful ignorance of economics and science determine their fate? Charlotte Dawe of the Wilderness Committee joins Defender Radio to discuss.
May 30, 2019
NEWS: Reward offered in BC strychnine investigation
The Fur-Bearers are offering $1,000 to identify and convict the person(s) responsible for killing a beloved family pet and poaching. There are no graphic images in this article.
April 24, 2019
Killing Animals to ‘Save’ Animals
Charlotte Dawe of the Wilderness Committee tells Defender Radio why plans to save species by killing others are inherently flawed and what we can do to get conservation efforts right.
March 21, 2019
TAKE ACTION: End Wildlife Killing Contests in BC
TAKE ACTION: Wildlife killing contests are unscientific, inherently inhumane, and go against the ethics of most Canadians. It's time for British Columbia to end them.
March 12, 2019
Intolerable Cruelty paints an alarming picture of wildlife killing in Canada
Dr. Gilbert Proulx’s book spells out the scientific case to end the use of snares and strychnine.
February 28, 2019
By-catch wolverine shows trapping regulation flaws
Killing an animal designated as threatened is okay, if it’s “by accident.”
February 11, 2019
Cruel snares EXPOSED by John E. Marriott
Documentary video by wildlife photographer shows impact of inhumane snares.
February 8, 2019
