Animal Stories

Annual B.C. bat count keeps watch on births, deadly fungus

Citizen scientists can take part at roosting spots in the Capital Regional District

May 31, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

UBC study uncovers hummingbirds' unique sensory abilities

The first-of-its-kind study opens up new questions around animal welfare and could aid scientists as they seek to understand and treat human neurodegenerative diseases.

May 29, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Nesting season: How to co-exist with protective birds

Here's why some birds may be acting hostile.

May 29, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

'Wouldn't have survived': Two baby seals rescued in B.C.

A seal in White Rock and one in North Vancouver needed to be rescued days apart.

May 29, 2024 4:59 PM Read more >

Missing Courtenay parrot could be victim of birdnapping, owner says

Sightings of an African grey parrot that disappeared on May 7 have been reported around Nanaimo

May 29, 2024 12:31 AM Read more >

B.C. woman sues after 'unprovoked' police dog attack

Erin Carlyle McLeod says she was sitting on elementary school steps when a police dog clamped its jaws on her arm.

May 28, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Off-leash dog hit with machete near Coombs was acting aggressively: police

Oceanside RCMP say a couple walking on a nearby trail struck the dog with a machete after it bit one on the leg

May 27, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: May is National Pet Month

Celebrate by adopting an adult dog or cat from BC SPCA - Powell River

May 26, 2024 10:36 AM Read more >

'Despicable': Dog shot in chest, found dead in B.C. backcountry

The dog was found on Hill 60 Ridge, a remote area east of Cowichan Lake.

May 24, 2024 12:12 PM Read more >

Out and About: Pets blessed at Richmond's Lingyen Mountain Temple

The Buddhist temple welcomed all kinds of family pets for the blessing.

May 23, 2024 8:29 AM Read more >