Alberta Fish And Wildlife

• Edmonton senior survives moose attack in own yard: ‘I could be dead’

  Hye Kyu Sohn has three broken ribs, two black eyes, a bump on the head and a gash in his leg — but the Edmonton senior is happy to be alive.

  Canada

  May 27
  
• Headless deer dumped in Calgary prompts poaching investigation

  Officers were called to the Monterrey Square Plaza after it was reported that a “gutted and headless carcass of a mature white-tailed buck” had been found behind the Co-op.

  Crime

  Jan 20
  
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• Wild moose tranquilized and removed from Calgary community of Southwood

  Wildlife officials tranquilized and removed a moose that was in Southwood in southwest Calgary. The animal was taken to the bush and released.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2024
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• Host of B.C. hunting TV show fined for illegal hunting activity

  Sheep and moose parts were later matched by DNA analysis to kill sites in Alberta and shell casings from a sheep kill in Alberta also matched the firearm officers seized in B.C.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2024
• 6-foot-long lizard in Calgary found

  Alison Johnson said she let Lucius out into her backyard on Friday before leaving her home and found out he was missing when she got back in the evening.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2023
• Coyotes reported by residents in west Lethbridge neighbourhood

  Wildlife, including coyotes, have been frequenty spotted in residential Lethbridge areas.

  Education

  May 30, 2023
• Critics fear dispersing Alberta Fish and Wildlife will weaken environmental management

  Some scientists say crucial expertise within Alberta Environment and Protected Areas is being broken up and dispersed to ministries that may not share the same priorities. 

  Environment

  Feb 14, 2023
• Calgary bobcat known as ‘Bobbi’ is treated for injuries after paw caught in trap

  A Calgary bobcat, know to Lake Chaparral residents as 'Bobbi,' was found wandering around the southeast neighbourhood with a trap caught on its paw.

  Environment

  Jan 13, 2023
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• 4 bears euthanized after becoming ‘food-conditioned’ in southwest Calgary

  Fish and Wildlife officers set traps near Discovery Ridge and closed off areas on Oct. 22.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2022
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• Residents urged to secure garbage bins after bear captured in southwest Calgary

  Police were called at around 8:26 a.m. for reports of a bear that was spotted in a tree in the 0 to 100 block of Discovery Valley Cove S.W.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2022