Grizzlies, strawberries and the connection to us
Acclaimed author, naturalist and biologist Douglas Chadwick is touring the Kootenays this February to share his latest book, Four Fifths […]
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Acclaimed author, naturalist and biologist Douglas Chadwick is touring the Kootenays this February to share his latest book, Four Fifths […]
Read moreFive local mountain caribou herds have been extirpated (locally extinct) in the last 10 years due to habitat loss.
Read moreA little orphaned black bear cub was rescued in Fernie and sent to Northern Lights Wildlife Society (NLWS) in Smithers. […]
Read moreA remarkable, research-driven project is underway in the Elk Valley right now to help protect vulnerable species. Home to iconic […]
Read moreThis week there was a bear encounter on a Fernie trail in the Ridgemont area. The incident was reported on […]
Read moreWith spring having arrived in Fernie, the temperatures are rising, the snowpack is melting, another ski season is coming to […]
Read moreMore than 14 bears have had to be euthanized in Fernie this year, most of them after becoming habituated to people, conservation officers say.
Read moreIt’s the season when bear activity is at its peak and we have to think about keeping our bears safe. […]
Read moreOur findings support the idea that short-term recovery actions such as predator reductions and translocations will likely just delay caribou extinction in the absence of well-considered habitat management.
Read moreThree dedicated wilderness champions have offered to match your donation for the wild this holiday season, up to $20,000. That […]
Read moreHeiko’s Trail is now closed until further notice due to grizzly bears in the area. On September 1st a second […]
Read moreWildsight, in conjunction with partners Yellowstone to Yukon and Miistakis Institute, are excited to release an infographic on wildlife collisions and remediation in the Elk Valley.
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15 cm | 21 cm | 21 cm | 30 cm |
5.9 in | 8.3 in | 8.3 in | 11.8 in |
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192 cm | 562 cm |
75.6 in | 221.3 in |
Featured Event
Location: Fernie Heritage Library
Date: 09/02/2023
Time: 19:00 - 20:00
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