Bear meets researcher’s Go Pro, bear eats researcher’s Go Pro October 20, 2014 On a remote logging road in British Columbia, a bridge runs over a salmon run. And sometimes on that bridge, bears meander across. From… Continue Reading
Helping bears (cougars, wolves, elk, sheep and deer) cross the road in British Columbia October 18, 2014 Manmade crossing structures – bridges, tunnels and underpasses – are designed to help animals safely cross the road. And, a new underpass in British… Continue Reading
Black bear cub tries to capture the flag … on a British Columbia golf course September 10, 2014 Andi Dzilums planned to hit a few rounds. Instead, he got a front row seat to the circus as a playful bear cub took… Continue Reading
British Columbia distillery wins fight over “Spirit Bear” brand September 7, 2014 A Canadian distillery has won the latest round in a bizarre legal brouhaha with a British Columbia city and a First Nation band over use of… Continue Reading
Rare “white” black bear on the prowl at the Calgary Zoo June 18, 2014 Have you ever heard of a “white” back bear?” Well, you can see one at the Calgary Zoo. The light-coloured black bear arrived in… Continue Reading
The perfect gift for Father’s Day? A monster fish, of course June 15, 2014 How’s this for record-setting father-son fishing trip. Ron Jarvis and his 19-year-old son, Paul, made the trek from Atlanta to British Columbia’s Fraser River… Continue Reading
Bears, bears everywhere in the B.C. Rockies May 28, 2014 Springtime means a couple of things in the Canadian Rockies. Tourist season is afoot and hungry bears are coming out. And, in British Columbia’s… Continue Reading
Mama bear knows best: black bear pulls cub to safety along B.C. highway May 20, 2014 This 12-second video will make you understand why protective mothers are called mama bears. A professional storm chaser named Ricky Forbes captured an amazing –… Continue Reading
Wolverines making a home in an unusual place: B.C. Great Bear Rainforest January 15, 2014 Most of the 3,000 to 4,000 wolverines in British Columbia are known to keep to themselves in the backcountry of the Interior of the… Continue Reading
Barred owls being killed to protect spotted owls December 22, 2013 The destruction of natural habitat has always been the biggest threat to endangered species such as the spotted owl. But now there are concerns… Continue Reading