Reports of bear and cougar sightings continue to arrive at Elk Valley Bear Aware (EVBA). By reporting these sightings, EVBA is giving residents a heads up and…
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Report all acts of aggression by deer, city asks
Each report important to determining future population management Any incidents involving acts of deer aggression in the City of Cranbrook should be reported, the city…
Predators on the hunt again
Letter to the Editor COUGAR SIGHTINGS: As in previous years, sightings of cougars have been recently reported in the towns of Invermere, Windermere, Canal Flats…
Cougar hunting season closes in East Kootenay
The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations has closed the cougar hunting season in the East Kootenay. The closure will take effect at…
Cougar sightings in Windermere
Columbia Valley RCMP Report A resident in Windermere has reported two cougars in his yard and B.C. Conservation has been contacted. The cougars were roaming…
The 24-hour feed
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Twenty-four hours isn’t a lot of time. You know the drill: get some sleep, grab a bite, work eight hours,…
Monitoring carnivores with cameras
Motion-activated cameras have been set up in Kootenay National Park as part of a carnivore monitoring project. Cameras are mounted on trees or encased in…