Wildlife

Garbage left out overnight? There’s a hefty fine for that
Interior residents who leave their garbage out overnight or fruit rotting on their trees could…

We’re not getting any better at attracting — and killing — bears
The number of bears that needed to be destroyed this year in B.C. jumped by…

iN PHOTOS: Stunning winning photos in B.C. SPCA wildlife competition
KAMLOOPS – Here are some of the best shots of wild animals taken around the…

Huge ‘majestic’ buck takes daily visits to Vernon backyard
VERNON – Stan Lawlor says when he first saw the huge buck that's taken to…

WILD WEDNESDAY: This B.C. watering hole attracts various wildlife visitors
This water hole located on the dry side of a mountain attracts various thirsty wildlife…

Keep an eye out for wandering snakes in Kamloops and the Okanagan
If you're cycling any local trails like the Okanagan Rail Trail these days you'll want…

B.C. man who fed bears Timbits fined
The man who posted pictures of himself feeding Timbits to bears along the Alaska Highway…

Wildfires are good for the Southern Interior’s herds of bighorn sheep
KELOWNA – More than a decade of wildfires have devastated wide swaths of Interior forests…

B.C. Wildlife Park fundraising for people and wildlife with Wings for Hope
KAMLOOPS — A donation to a B.C. Wildlife Park fundraiser will let you help both…

What a hoot: An owl breakfast too good to share
VERNON – A mouse may not be everyone's idea of a good breakfast, but this…

GoPro captures dramatic bald eagle feeding frenzy on Haida Gwaii
A B.C. man has caught some amazing footage giving viewers a real birds-eye view of…

West Kelowna vet seeks sanctuary for injured fawn
WEST KELOWNA – An effort to keep a young deer in need of medical care…

Bear warning issued for Mount Boucherie in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Hikers are being asked to either avoid Mount Boucherie or take precautions…

Conservation Service forced to put down aggressive bear in North Okanagan
NORTH OKANAGAN – A black bear had to be trapped and put down after it…

Raptors team returns to Vernon to show off flying skills
VERNON – The Allan Brooks Nature Centre in Vernon is giving guests a chance to…