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.
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Badly burned B.C. bear cub expected to recover
A bear cub rescued with major burns in northern British Columbia is expected to survive. Wildlife experts provide care as the animal heals. Read the full story of this hopeful rescue.
Hiker Rescued on Christmas Night by North Shore Rescue
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
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.
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
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.
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.
Endangered Sea Turtles Recover in Florida After Cold Stun
Critically endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles are receiving care in Florida after being stunned by cold waters off Cape Cod. Learn about their rescue and rehabilitation journey.
15 Geese Found Dead on Wascana Lake Ice in Regina
A Regina man reports a disturbing wildlife mortality event on Wascana Lake, with approximately 15 geese found dead on the ice. Authorities urge caution.
Unusually Calm Whitetail Deer Spotted Near Calgary
A wildlife photographer observes unusually calm whitetail deer behavior in the foothills southwest of Calgary after a fresh snowfall. Discover the serene winter scenes and the surprising demeanor of Alberta's wildlife.
New Black Bear Cub Rehab Centre for Cape Breton
Hope for Wildlife announces a new sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs in Nova Scotia, marking a significant expansion for wildlife rescue.
Lost Baby Seal Found Hiding in New Zealand Bar
A curious baby fur seal waddled into a Richmond, New Zealand pub, leading to a unique rescue. Conservation rangers were already tracking the young seal, which was safely released on a dog-free island. Read the full story.
Illegal Online Exotic Pet Sales Drive Push for Tighter Rules
The booming exotic pet trade is driving a surge in illicit online sales, prompting urgent calls for stronger regulations to protect wildlife and public safety in Canada and globally.
Sprucedale, Ont. man wins Wildlife Rehabber of the Year
Mike McIntosh of Bear With Us Sanctuary in Sprucedale, Ontario, earns top honours as 2025's Wildlife Rehabber of the Year for his dedicated work in bear rehabilitation and conservation.
Man bitten by rabid raccoon in rescue attempt
A Georgia man faces rabies treatment after being bitten by a rabid raccoon he tried to rescue. Learn about rabies risks and proper wildlife handling procedures.
Rescued Bald Eagle Charlie Euthanized After Severe Injuries
An injured bald eagle rescued by an Ottawa Valley woman has been euthanized after medical tests revealed severe, untreatable injuries. The eagle named Charlie was cared for by Safe Wings Ottawa.
Deer with toboggan stuck on head rescued in Okotoks
A deer found with a plastic toboggan stuck on its head in Okotoks prompted a unique wildlife rescue operation. Learn how residents and authorities worked together to free the animal.
Christmas Lights Danger for Alberta Elk: Safety Tips
An elk in Canmore got Christmas lights stuck on its antlers, prompting Bow Valley WildSmart to issue crucial wildlife safety guidelines for the holiday season.
Ottawa police officer rescues injured owl in Stittsville
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
Critical Condition After Red River Rescue in Winnipeg
Emergency crews rescue individual from Red River in Winnipeg. Person remains in critical condition following dramatic water rescue operation. Stay informed about emergency response efforts.
Woman helps rescue injured bald eagle in Ottawa Valley
Jenna McEwan assisted Safe Wings Ottawa in rescuing an injured bald eagle named Charlie. Learn how this heartwarming rescue unfolded and the eagle's road to recovery.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Injured bald eagle rescued by Squamish firefighters
Squamish firefighters performed a unique rescue, using their ladder truck to save an injured bald eagle trapped in a tree. The eagle is now recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Rescued barred owl released in Vancouver park after recovery
A barred owl named Hooper has been successfully released back into Vancouver's Douglas Park after receiving medical treatment from wildlife rescuers. Witness the heartwarming return to freedom.
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