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    Funds supporting Kicking Horse Canyon habitat project

    The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation has awarded $95,000 for a habitat enhancement project near Golden. 

    Shuswap Band takes on wildfire risk reduction project east of Invermere

    The Shuswap Band completed an 80-hectare wildfire risk reduction project in the Juniper Heights area, east of Invermere.

    Conservation groups meet to discuss habitat connectivity

    Members of the Kootenay Conservation Program met with other conservation groups in Kelowna to discuss the loss of habitat connectivity in B.C.'s Southern Interior.

    Animal crossing with city folk – researchers tracking wildlife to improve Highway 3 safety

    Researchers are working to reduce wildlife collisions along Highway 3 through the Crowsnest Pass by tracking animal movement patterns.

    Fire near Cranbrook snuffed out

    The Cranbrook Fire Department and BC Wildfire Service have gotten control of a fire at the edge of the City’s northern boundary.

    New key biodiversity areas identified in the Kootenays

    Three new key biodiversity areas (KBA) have been identified in the Kootenays thanks to the presence of rare, threatened...

    Program opens to help Elk Valley residents deter bears

    Elk Valley residents can take advantage of up to $2,000 on offer to help protect their properties from unwelcome...

    Wildsight applauds commitment to halt logging in caribou habitat

    Wildsight is pleased with BC Timber Sales' commitment to pause more logging activity in forest habitat critical to endangered...

    Conservation project restores and preserves East Kootenay wetland

    A wetland restoration project aims to conserve and grow biodiversity in a patch of marshland east of Cranbrook. Mayook Marsh,...

    ‘Let’s talk about nests, baby’ – Biologists study vulnerable migratory birds

    Long-billed curlews have migrated into the East Kootenay for their spring nesting season, and wildlife biologists will use a...

    Are you turtley enough for Turtle Day?

    Western painted turtle hatchings will soon begin emerging from their nests and the conservation groups will invite students and...

    How to stay wildlife-wise this spring

    With spring in full swing, many are eager to tackle spring yard cleaning. However, while the focus may be...

    One case of CWD detected from urban deer testing

    The B.C. government found one positive case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) after testing 126 samples from urban deer...

    Kootenay and Yoho National Parks extend boat and fishing ban for another year

    Boating and fishing are banned for another year in Kootenay and Yoho National Parks as Parks Canada seeks to...

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