Threatened Species
-
Rare sighting of threatened fish species thrills conservationists in London, Ont.Experts say a black redhorse has been spotted in a London, Ont.-area creek. They say the presence of the threatened fish bodes well for the health of a local river system.CanadaFeb 16
-
How a grassroots group helped save an endangered turtle in southern OntarioAfter nearly 30 years of work, the group's director is hoping that their success with the spiny softshell turtle encourages others working to conserve wildlife.EnvironmentSep 28, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Kelowna residents accused of trying to sell western painted turtle, may face chargesConservation officers seized the turtle and it was delivered to the BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops Tuesday. It will be cared for at the park as it undergoes assessments.CrimeApr 6, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Threatened bird species ‘bobolink songbird’ thriving in Regina’s Wascana CentreVisitors can best spot the impressive songbird throughout the Wascana Marsh, which runs from Broad Street to Fleet Street.CanadaAug 12, 2020
-
Johnson Lake drained in effort to eliminate parasiteParks Canada has taken a dramatic step in the war against whirling disease by partially draining Johnson Lake in Alberta.EnvironmentOct 23, 2019
-
-
American crocodiles, once endangered, are thriving outside a nuclear plant in FloridaLast week, 73 crocodile hatchlings were rescued by a team of specialists at Florida Power & Light's Turkey Point nuclear plant and dozens more are expected to emerge soon.ScienceJul 20, 2019
-
-
Grizzly bear killed after being hit by semi on highway in Banff National ParkResource conservation officer Bill Hunt says it's the first human-caused grizzly bear death in the national park since 2014.CanadaJun 6, 2019
-
Immediate intervention needed to protect dwindling caribou herds in Alberta, B.C.: FedsThe federal government says it is one step away from issuing emergency protection orders for dwindling caribou herds in Alberta and British Columbia.CanadaMay 4, 2018
-
-
Advertisement
-
Global wildlife meeting approves ban on trade of pangolinsThe pangolin is described as the most heavily trafficked mammal in the world. On Wednesday, the animal got a much-needed boost at a U.N. wildlife conference that approved a ban on trade in all eight species of Asian and African pangolins.EnvironmentSep 29, 2016
-
-
Advertisement
-
2 Alberta parks so damaged they’re becoming unable to protect grizzly bears: studyAnalysis of the latest satellite imagery suggests less than half of the proposed Castle Wildland Park has enough undisturbed habitat to support the bears.EnvironmentSep 22, 2016
Trending
-
A month’s worth of rainfall in 48 hours expected in some parts of Alberta15,991 Read
-
Met Gala 2024: The most daring, dazzling and outrageous red carpet looks9,222 Read
-
Missing Australian, American surfers found dead in well with gunshot wounds8,442 Read
-
Wegovy now in Canada: Who should (and shouldn’t) use the weight-loss drug5,033 Read
-
Small grocers, co-ops receiving boost from Loblaw boycott: ‘A lot of anger’3,858 Read
-
Winnipeg man admits to killing 4 women but says he’s not criminally responsible3,794 Read
-