Toronto Coyote Mating Season: Safety Tips for Residents
Toronto officials warn residents to expect more coyote sightings as mating season runs from mid-January to March. Learn key safety tips and the city's action plan for coexistence.
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10 Canada Geese Found Dead Near Port Whitby Marina
Durham officials report the collection of 10 dead Canada geese near Port Whitby Marina. The cause is under investigation. Read the latest on this wildlife incident.
Deer Found Dead with Arrow in Toronto Cemetery
A deer was discovered deceased with an arrow in its body at Park Lawn Cemetery in Toronto. Authorities are investigating the incident as a potential case of illegal hunting or animal cruelty.
Montreal homeless mental health program coming to Toronto
A successful Montreal initiative supporting homeless individuals with mental health challenges is set to launch in Toronto in 2026. Learn how this expansion aims to address a critical gap in urban support services.
Ottawa pledges improvements for Rouge National Urban Park
The federal government announces significant investments to enhance Rouge National Urban Park and a Toronto-area beach, promising better facilities and conservation efforts. Learn about the planned upgrades.
Barrie warns of increased coyote activity during mating season
The Town of Barrie cautions residents about heightened coyote encounters as mating season peaks. Learn safety tips and how to reduce risks in urban areas.
Coyote sightings cause concern in Timmins, Ontario
Increased coyote activity in Timmins prompts warnings from the MNRF. Officials advise residents on how to keep pets safe and prevent dangerous wildlife encounters.
Sault woman's scary coyote encounter while walking dog
A Sault Ste. Marie woman recounts a frightening late-night encounter with a pack of coyotes while walking her dog. Learn about the incident and safety tips for urban wildlife encounters.
Photographer Spots Cougar and Wildlife in Alberta Foothills
A stunning cougar sighting highlights a day of wildlife photography in Alberta's Porcupine Hills and foothills, featuring moose, mule deer, and the effects of a chinook wind.
Laval Students Grow Food in Urban Agriculture Pilot
High school students in Laval are learning about sustainability and food production through a hands-on urban agriculture project. Discover how this initiative is shaping future environmental stewards.
Wildlife cameras capture coyotes in Fish Creek Park
Motion-activated cameras in Calgary's Fish Creek Provincial Park are documenting wildlife like coyotes. The project offers a candid glimpse into park ecology without disturbing animals.
Erie Wildlife Rescue Starts 2026 Intake Season
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
Deer with Christmas lights in antlers spotted in Bedford
A deer was seen in Bedford, N.S., with Christmas lights tangled in its antlers, highlighting human-wildlife conflicts. Learn about the risks and what to do if you see an entangled animal.
13-year-old giraffe dies at Toronto Zoo after accident
The Toronto Zoo announces the death of 13-year-old giraffe Kiko following an accident in its habitat. The community mourns the loss of the beloved animal.
Suspected deadly mountain lion attack in Colorado
A suspected fatal mountain lion attack in Colorado underscores the rare but real dangers of human-wildlife encounters. Learn about the history and safety measures.
New Year's Day Hike on Windsor's Largest Wildlife Eco-Passage
Over 40 Windsor-Essex residents kicked off 2026 with a guided First Day Hike across the region's largest wildlife eco-passage on the Herb Gray Parkway. Discover how this event combined community, education, and nature appreciation.
Coyote Sightings Surge in D.D.O. as Island Reports Drop
A family of seven coyotes is behind a spike in reports in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, while Montreal's education campaign leads to an overall decline in sightings. Experts urge calm and responsible cohabitation.
Toronto names new 'traffic czar' to tackle congestion
Toronto has appointed a new 'traffic czar' to lead the fight against chronic congestion. Learn about the city's strategy to tame gridlock and improve commutes.
How Toronto Zoo protects animals in extreme cold
Discover the specialized care techniques the Toronto Zoo employs to safeguard endangered species like red pandas during Canada's harsh winter plunges. Learn about their conservation mission.
Burned Bear Cub Recovers After Rescue in Northern B.C.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
4 Killed by Elephants in Kenya, Sparking Protests
Kenyan communities protest after four people are killed by roaming elephants in one week. The tragic incidents highlight the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Ottawa coyote sightings decrease slightly in 2025
Ottawa reports a modest decline in coyote sightings for 2025, with 607 service requests. Experts explain seasonal patterns and offer safety advice for residents encountering urban wildlife.
Sask. woman charged in bear parts trafficking case
A Saskatchewan woman faces charges for trafficking bear paws and gallbladders. Learn about the investigation and Canada's fight against wildlife crime.
Saskatchewan men charged in illegal wildlife trapping operation
Two men face charges for an illegal outfitting service near Briercrest, Saskatchewan, accused of trapping wild deer and moose for European clients. Conservation officers led the investigation.
7 Elephants Killed by Train in India
A tragic collision between a high-speed passenger train and a herd of wild elephants in India has resulted in seven deaths. The incident highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Ontario rabbit survives rare fungal parasite attack
A cottontail rabbit completes a remarkable month-long recovery at a Beeton wildlife centre after a fungal parasite attack. Read about this rare survival story.
Three arrested in Sri Lanka for burning elephant alive
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested three men for the horrific burning of a wild elephant. The incident has ignited international condemnation and highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Toronto mid-rise rezoning pilot passes, schools spared
Toronto City Council approved a mid-rise rezoning pilot for two central wards but amended it to exclude school lands after resident advocacy. The 22-1 vote followed concerns about 'city of shadows.'
Alberta reviews potential end to grizzly bear hunting ban
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Canadian Researchers Document Rare Polar Bear Adoption
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
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