Knifepoint Robbery Suspect Arrested in North Vancouver
A suspect is in custody following a knifepoint robbery near Marine Drive and Fell Avenue in North Vancouver. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
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Three arrested in Sri Lanka for burning elephant alive
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested three men for the horrific burning of a wild elephant. The incident has ignited international condemnation and highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Alberta reviews potential end to grizzly bear hunting ban
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Canadian Researchers Document Rare Polar Bear Adoption
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Italy to Open Europe's First Marine Dolphin Sanctuary
Italy announces the creation of Europe's first marine sanctuary for dolphins, a landmark conservation effort for the species. Learn about the project's goals and its inspiration.
15 Geese Found Dead on Wascana Lake Ice in Regina
A Regina man reports a disturbing wildlife mortality event on Wascana Lake, with approximately 15 geese found dead on the ice. Authorities urge caution.
Unusually Calm Whitetail Deer Spotted Near Calgary
A wildlife photographer observes unusually calm whitetail deer behavior in the foothills southwest of Calgary after a fresh snowfall. Discover the serene winter scenes and the surprising demeanor of Alberta's wildlife.
New Black Bear Cub Rehab Centre for Cape Breton
Hope for Wildlife announces a new sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs in Nova Scotia, marking a significant expansion for wildlife rescue.
Kraken Robotics Appoints New Board Member and Defence VP
St. John's-based Kraken Robotics announces Kim Butler joins its Board and Bernard Mills is hired as Executive VP, Defence, bolstering its leadership for global growth in marine tech.
$6.5M campaign launched for MRI machine at Goderich hospital
Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, Ont., kicks off a $6.5 million fundraising drive to bring a vital MRI machine to the community. Join the 'Magnetic Moments' campaign today.
Illegal Online Exotic Pet Sales Drive Push for Tighter Rules
The booming exotic pet trade is driving a surge in illicit online sales, prompting urgent calls for stronger regulations to protect wildlife and public safety in Canada and globally.
Opinion: West Coast tanker ban is symbolic, ignores safety data
An analysis argues Canada's West Coast tanker ban is a political symbol that overlooks decades of improved maritime safety and real risk areas, like the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Read the full critique.
Sprucedale, Ont. man wins Wildlife Rehabber of the Year
Mike McIntosh of Bear With Us Sanctuary in Sprucedale, Ontario, earns top honours as 2025's Wildlife Rehabber of the Year for his dedicated work in bear rehabilitation and conservation.
First North Atlantic Right Whale Calf Spotted for 2025
The first North Atlantic right whale calf of the season has been sighted off South Carolina, offering a glimmer of hope for the critically endangered species. Learn about the significance of this birth.
Rescued Bald Eagle Charlie Euthanized After Severe Injuries
An injured bald eagle rescued by an Ottawa Valley woman has been euthanized after medical tests revealed severe, untreatable injuries. The eagle named Charlie was cared for by Safe Wings Ottawa.
Governments endorse greater shark protections worldwide
International governments have approved enhanced protections for sharks as overfishing concerns escalate. Learn how new conservation measures aim to protect vulnerable shark populations globally.
Deer with toboggan stuck on head rescued in Okotoks
A deer found with a plastic toboggan stuck on its head in Okotoks prompted a unique wildlife rescue operation. Learn how residents and authorities worked together to free the animal.
Christmas Lights Danger for Alberta Elk: Safety Tips
An elk in Canmore got Christmas lights stuck on its antlers, prompting Bow Valley WildSmart to issue crucial wildlife safety guidelines for the holiday season.
Ocean Crisis: Warming Waters Threaten Our Planet
Ocean Wise CEO warns our vital oceans are at risk. Discover how rising temperatures and acidification threaten the source of 60% of our oxygen. Learn more.
Ship freed after getting stuck in Detroit River
The Robert S. Pierson freighter was successfully freed after becoming stuck in the Detroit River on November 27, 2025. No injuries or environmental damage reported.
Woman helps rescue injured bald eagle in Ottawa Valley
Jenna McEwan assisted Safe Wings Ottawa in rescuing an injured bald eagle named Charlie. Learn how this heartwarming rescue unfolded and the eagle's road to recovery.
Canada's Fish Populations Could Recover Within Decade
New report shows Canada can restore healthy fish populations within a decade. Learn how sustainable fisheries management could transform Atlantic Canada's marine ecosystems.
Rescued barred owl released in Vancouver park after recovery
A barred owl named Hooper has been successfully released back into Vancouver's Douglas Park after receiving medical treatment from wildlife rescuers. Witness the heartwarming return to freedom.
Huge sea lion surprises swimmers during B.C. cold plunge
A massive sea lion joined a cold plunge in B.C., creating a startling wildlife encounter. Swimmer Ennio Titarenko captured the surreal moment on video. Discover the full story.
Eagle Rescue in Squamish by Local Firefighters
Vancouver firefighters successfully rescued an eagle trapped in a Brackendale tree. The dramatic operation highlights wildlife protection efforts in British Columbia.
Grizzly encounters up in Bella Coola after student attack
Vancouver residents report rising grizzly bear encounters in Bella Coola, B.C., following recent attack on students. Wildlife officials continue search operations.
Pristine shipwreck found near bottom of Lake Ontario
Marine archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved shipwreck 100 meters deep in Lake Ontario near Toronto. The 'once-in-a-lifetime' discovery reveals intact vessel with quagga mussel coverage.
London men fined for mishandling protected birds of prey
Two London men face significant fines after Ontario conservation officers discovered they improperly handled protected birds of prey. Learn about wildlife protection laws.
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