After a year in rehab, Banff’s bathroom bears are back in the backcountry July 19, 2018 The three tiny black bear cubs were found lodged in a roadside washroom in Banff National Park. Nobody knows how they got there in… Continue Reading
Caught on dash cam: California cop chases three bears away from strip mall November 24, 2017 Police officers have many duties. Ticketing speeders. Arresting bad guys. Bear whispering. Wait, what? California’s Placer County Sheriff’s Office has just such an expert…. Continue Reading
Pop star Miley Cyrus wants to save grizzly bears in British Columbia September 29, 2017 Miley Cyrus has a new album out, but animal lovers are talking about one song that isn’t on it. It’s her haunting, acapella version… Continue Reading
How a Canadian talks to bears: “I need you guys to go. Okay? … Have a good day.” September 23, 2017 File under Canada. Jordan Cote spotted a mother bear and two cubs in his Vancouver Island backyard. But in true Canadian style he didn’t… Continue Reading
Bears jumping into spring on trampolines in Connecticut May 16, 2017 A family in Connecticut has some cute, but unwanted visitors. Most recently, three black bear cubs tore through their garbage and then made a… Continue Reading
Lion’s Gate Sanctuary euthanizes 11 animals leaving operators and critics devastated April 28, 2017 A wildlife sanctuary in Colorado is fighting back against public outcry after it euthanized all of its 11 animals. Lion’s Gate Sanctuary, which has… Continue Reading
Wardens trying to crack the case of Banff’s bathroom bears April 8, 2017 It’s a bizarre case of wildlife abandonment that has Banff wardens baffled. Somehow three black bear cubs, perhaps a few months old, were found… Continue Reading
It’s springtime in the mountains: Grizzly bears are waking up March 23, 2017 Okay, now it’s officially spring in the Canadian Rockies. At least according to bear-o’clock. Banff National Park in Alberta had its first confirmed sighting… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
Video of happy bears munching apples will make your Friday even better August 26, 2016 The Northern Lights Wildlife Society was started in 1989 by two trainer animal keepers Angelika and Peter Langen who immigrated to Canada from Germany… Continue Reading
