Wildlife
Two Vernon men receive fines of $13,000 for poaching moose
Two Vernon men have to pay a total of $13,000 after they killed three moose…
Trap removed from Kamloops neighbourhood but bear continues to roam free
A bear that moved into a Valleyview neighbourhood more than a month ago is still…
iN VIDEO: Prowling Peachland cougar prompts warning from worried resident
A Peachland resident said she banged on her windows and doors for a good 20…
Fake geese installed to deter osprey from nesting on Okanagan power poles
Canada goose-like scarecrows can be found on power lines along a Lake Country road as…
Conservation service sets trap for nuisance bear in Kamloops neighbourhood
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service has put out a trap for a bear that has…
Residents worried about bear hanging around Kamloops neighbourhood
A bear has quickly worn out his welcome in a Kamloops neighbourhood after showing up,…
SIGN OF SPRING: Pregnant moose feasts in Kamloops yard
Tiana Baskin moved to Barnhartvale to raise her kids outside the buzz of the city,…
B.C. Wildlife Park separates swans due to avian flu risk
The B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops is taking precautions after federal regulators announced a strain…
South Okanagan property purchased for bighorn sheep, other at-risk species
A Skaha Lake property has been protected from future development after it was purchased to…
iN VIDEO: Severely injured fox recovering at Kamloops wildlife health centre
A new patient has arrived at the wildlife health centre at the B.C. Wildlife Park…
How Vernon’s goose cull got killed
It's not easy to kill a goose in Vernon. In fact, the roughly 250 Canada…
Cougars attack, kill miniature horse near Kelowna park
Kelowna conversation officers are warning the public to be on alert after two animals were…
Popular Kangaroo Creek Farm in Kelowna open for spring break
Kelowna's kangaroo farm is set to open this Saturday. The well-loved Kangaroo Creek Farm will…
Bear reports in Okanagan Westside way up over past year
WildSafeBC has recorded a significant increase in conflicts between humans and bears in 2021. An…
‘The early bird gets the worm,’ look for these birds around the Thompson Okanagan
It's nearly spring meanings birds are beginning to flock back to the Thompson Okanagan region…