Man bitten by rabid raccoon in rescue attempt
A Georgia man faces rabies treatment after being bitten by a rabid raccoon he tried to rescue. Learn about rabies risks and proper wildlife handling procedures.
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Ontario hunters fined $20K for illegal moose hunt
Three Ontario men have been fined a total of $20,500 for serious moose hunting violations near Red Lake. Learn the details of the case and the consequences of breaking wildlife laws.
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.
Bears Cleared in Bella Coola School Attack
BC conservation officers confirm four captured grizzly bears are not linked to the school group attack. Forensic evidence exonerates the animals as the search for the responsible bears intensifies.
Captured grizzlies not linked to BC school attack
BC officials confirm four captured grizzly bears are not connected to recent schoolchildren incident. Get the latest wildlife safety updates and facts.
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.
Vancouver Island Campground Closed Due to Bears
A Vancouver Island campground has been temporarily closed due to increased bear activity in the area. Authorities urge visitors to follow safety protocols.
Ottawa police officer rescues injured owl in Stittsville
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
Two More Grizzly Bears Captured After B.C. Attack
Conservation officers in Bella Coola have captured two additional grizzly bears following last week's attack on a school group that left four people hospitalized. The bears are being assessed for involvement.
Alberta's First Winter Day Reveals Nature's Beauty
Experience Alberta's dramatic transition to winter through stunning frost formations and wildlife encounters near Strathmore. Discover how sudden temperature drops created magical landscapes.
Two grizzlies captured after attack on BC students
Two additional grizzly bears captured in Bella Coola will be assessed following school group attack. Hunting ban debate reignited as search continues for third bear.
Calgary recertified as bird-friendly city for third time
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk
City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.
Three Canadian cities named bird-friendly communities
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
Raccoons Evolving: A Future Household Pet?
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Fatal shark attack in Australia leaves woman dead
A woman has died and a man is critically injured following a shark attack at Dee Why Beach in Sydney, Australia. The incident occurred on November 26, 2025.
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.
Injured bald eagle rescued by Squamish firefighters
Squamish firefighters performed a unique rescue, using their ladder truck to save an injured bald eagle trapped in a tree. The eagle is now recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Couple's Will Includes Gift to Conserve Canadian Nature
Mike and Martha Pedersen share their journey from nature lovers to conservation champions with a legacy gift to protect Canada's landscapes and wildlife permanently.
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.
Neglected Winnipeg Birds Ready for New Homes
More than a dozen birds rescued from neglect in Winnipeg are now available for adoption. Learn how these animals are getting a second chance at life.
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.
Bear Attack in Bella Coola Leads to School Restrictions
Conservation officers search for bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Students restricted to school grounds, door-to-door pickups implemented for safety.
San Diego Zoo's 141-Year-Old Tortoise Dies
Gramma, the beloved 141-year-old Galapagos tortoise and San Diego Zoo's oldest resident, has passed away. Discover her remarkable century-long story and the conservation efforts for her species.
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.
Gramma the Galapagos Tortoise Dies at 141 in San Diego
Gramma, the beloved Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has passed away at approximately 141 years old. Discover the legacy of this gentle giant.
Toronto Zoo Reveals Names for Komodo Dragon Siblings
The Toronto Zoo has officially named its two Komodo dragon siblings in a special announcement. Discover the unique names chosen for these remarkable reptiles and learn about conservation efforts.
Deadly deer disease may have spread in B.C.'s Okanagan
B.C. confirms six chronic wasting disease cases in Kootenay region, with a potential new case near Enderby raising concerns about spread to the Okanagan. Learn about the risks and provincial response.
B.C. probes possible deer disease in Okanagan
British Columbia authorities are investigating a suspected case of chronic wasting disease in Okanagan deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and conservation efforts.
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