BC Wildlife

• Loose bull forces highway closure in Abbotsford, BC: police

  The move was taken to ensure public safety, police said.  Officers said they are working with the bull's owner to resolve the situation.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2025
  
• Bears, bobcats, cougars and more: Hidden trail cams capture B.C. wildlife

  A Sunshine Coast woman, inspired by a Global News story about wildlife photos, decided to start capturing images herself to stunning results.

  Environment

  Jan 22, 2025
  
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• Tragic bear deaths have B.C. urging motorists to drive safely, be aware of wildlife

  B.C. conservationists and traffic safety experts urge motorists to watch for wildlife and drive with caution after fatal bear collisions mark a sad start to road-trip season.

  Traffic

  Jun 15, 2024
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• B.C. wildlife centre that cares for injured, orphaned animals in dire need of donations

  "We can have 50 in here easily. Baby robins, baby this, baby that," Elizabeth Melnick, the owner of Elizabeth's Wildlife Center told Global News.

  Environment

  Apr 26, 2024
• ‘Shocking’ video appears to show horse carcass used as bait outside Merritt, B.C.

  On different days, stitched together by Animal Justice, the man appears to set traps near the horse's entrails, and to have shot a coyote and dragged it away in a sled.

  Crime

  Feb 15, 2024
• Hypothermic loggerhead turtle rarely seen in B.C. waters is rescued

  The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society says the reptile nicknamed Moira by staff had a core temperature of only 8.4 C.

  Environment

  Feb 7, 2024
• Woman fined thousands for feeding wildlife in Vancouver’s Stanley Park in 2021

  Kemthong Clasby and her husband were charged in October 2021 under the B.C. Wildlife Act. According to their lawyer, they had no idea of the dangers feeding wildlife poses.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2024
• Cold hummingbirds admitted to B.C. animal hospital

  The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC says 33 hummingbirds were admitted last weekend alone with injuries caused by the cold.

  Weather

  Jan 16, 2024
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• Black bear bunkers down under B.C. home, goes viral on TikTok

  Homeowner Crystal Weaver posted a video of the squatter on TikTok last week. It has since been viewed more than 4.4 million times.

  Environment

  Jan 3, 2024
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• 10 British Columbia stories that made international headlines in 2023

  The province made headlines around the world throughout the year for a variety of reasons, including whacky wildlife, crime, disaster, and more.

  Trending

  Dec 27, 2023