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Despite its name, the fisher doesn’t catch fish. And many British Columbians have likely never seen one at all.

Elusive, solitary and primarily nocturnal, the fisher is one of BC’s most mysterious forest predators – a cat-sized member of the weasel family that slips almost silently through dense timber in search of prey. With dark brown fur, a long bushy tail ...


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The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation has approved 124 conservation projects for the 2026-27 funding year, committing more than $7.5 million toward fish, wildlife and habitat initiatives across British Columbia.

According to a recent Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation release, the approved projects span a range of conservation priorities through HCTF’s ...


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New restrictions on water-based recreation are now in effect at Mount Robson Park as BC moves to prevent the spread of whirling disease into the Fraser River watershed.

As of Monday, May 4, 2026, the use of all watercraft and wading gear is prohibited in the park’s lakes, rivers and creeks. The ban applies to both motorized and non-motorized vessels, including...


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New regulations under BC’s Wildlife Act are now in effect, prohibiting the general public from using foot-encapsulating traps, commonly known as “egg traps,” and introducing stricter requirements for those authorized to use them.

The changes are aimed at strengthening animal welfare standards, including a new requirement that all permitted traps be solidly anc...


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British Columbia has introduced regulatory changes to the Wildlife Act aimed at protecting wild sheep from disease transmitted by domestic animals, strengthening the province’s ability to respond when risks arise.

The new rules improve the province’s ability to respond when escaped or abandoned sheep may come into contact with wild sheep, helping prevent suffe...


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