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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Oil sands operator Cenovus uses critter cams to help guide environmental policies

January 3, 2017

Oil and gas companies take a lot of flak for their impact on the environment. And, not just for their contribution to greenhouse gas…

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“Game changer” for elephants as China bans ivory trade by the end of 2017

December 31, 2016

One year from today, the world’s main trading and processing hub for ivory will be completely shut down. China’s State Council announced the details…

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Couple charged in case of cheetah lost on B.C. wilderness

December 30, 2016

We have an update now in a year-old case of a cheetah on the loose in snowy British Columbia. The B.C. Conservation Officer Services has…

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Goats of Christmas: Trees wanted for adorable, hungry goats

December 29, 2016

Christmas may be over, but not for some lucky goats in Prince Edward Island. For the third straight year, Island Hill Farm is collecting…

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Gary Fisher, the French bulldog, mourns his mother, Carrie Fisher & grandmother, Debbie Reynolds

December 27, 2016

Updated Dec. 28 below with news of the death of Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher’s mother and by extension, Gary the dog’s grandmother. ** Gary…

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We wish you a creepy, crawly, adorable peacock spider Christmas

December 24, 2016

This must be the best critter Christmas carol ever produced. Even better than cats singing Jingle Bells. Even arachnophobes will love these beautiful spiders…

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Panda plays with snowman at Toronto Zoo: Internet wins

December 23, 2016

Congratulations. You made it to Friday. Here’s a giant panda taking on a snowman at the Toronto Zoo. Zookeepers made Da Mao a snowman as…

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Wednesday Zen Moment: Elusive ghost shark captured on video for the first time in Northern Hemisphere

December 21, 2016

It’s proper name is Hydrolagus cf. trolli, but it’s generally known as the pointy-nosed blue chimaera or even more commonly as a ghost shark. And,…

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Owl hit by truck, stuck in grill rescued by wildlife officers in Alberta

December 21, 2016

This is one lucky duck. Or rather, owl. Alberta Fish and Wildlife intervened after an owl was hit by a truck and somehow lodged…

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Pussy cats are (virtually) attacking Team Trump – and it’s hilarious

December 17, 2016

Team Trump is facing a two front lashing from cats of the internet. Google Chrome has added an extension to its brewer for those who are…

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