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Manitoba woman escapes injury after fighting off mother bear in front yard
A Manitoba woman is resting at home after she fought a mother bear with her cubs in her front yard.
3 new coyote attacks recorded over 3 days in Vancouver's Stanley Park
The attacks come despite weeks of warning members of the public to stay away from the large park, and after months of dealing with an aggressive coyote population that’s taken to attacking park-goers on an almost weekly basis.
Retired NHL goalie from Edmonton hooks 'record breaker' sturgeon
A former NHL goalie, who lives in Sturgeon County Alta., hooked the catch of a lifetime while on a fishing trip in B.C., potentially breaking a world record.
Pro Bull Rider Amadeu Campos Silva Dead at 22 After Accident While Competing
Professional bull rider Amadeu Campos Silva died after a "terrible accident" at an event in California on Sunday
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Pro Bull Rider Amadeu Campos Silva Dead at 22 After Accident While Competing
Professional bull rider Amadeu Campos Silva died after a "terrible accident" at an event in California on Sunday
I don't understand why that sport persist. It might as well be bull fighting or lion taming. People show up really hoping the animal will win.
Curious southern right whale nudges paddleboarder in Argentina – video
A rare encounter was caught on video when a Southern RIght whale seemingly plays with a woman on a paddle-board and pushes the board gently forward observing its movement as it swims directly beneath it.
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Curious whale pushes paddleboard, plays with human on it: video
Video shows a Southern Right whale seemingly play with a woman on a paddleboard and push the board gently forward.
I know it's a repost but I still find it funny...
Caught on camera: Cougar effortlessly jumps over gate in front of B.C. home
Video posted to social media earlier this week shows just how easy it is for a cougar to hop over a fence.
I am team gorilla, chimps are straight savages.
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Magnificent winners of the 2021 Bird Photographer of the Year revealed
The results for the annual Bird Photographer of the Year competition are in, with judges choosing from over 22,000 international entries. These are 20 of the astonishing winning photographs...
Bird Photographer of the Year - International Wildlife Photography Competition
Bird Photographer of the Year is the world's leading bird photography contest. Celebrating birds and supporting conservation through photos.
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The medical breakthroughs inspired by animal magic
A shark's skin is made up of millions of V-shaped scales called dermal denticles. The design prevents bacteria and other microorganisms from settling on a shark.
Nature: Tiger sharks aren't loners after all, study finds
The sharks were observed and acoustically tracked over a three year period at 'Tiger Beach', a location off of the north-west coast of Grand Bahama, in the West Indies.
Geckos use their TAILS to stabilise their landings after crashing
Drones have been created to mimimic the tail stabilising ability of the gecko by a team from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart, Germany.
Climate change may cause Arctic predators to eat marine 'junk food'
Climate change will shrink the size and numbers of certain fish that seals feed on, forcing them to eat less fulfilling fish, with population figures dropping 50% by 2025, a new study suggests.
Murder hornets attacked officials as they removed nest
Washington state officials said that while eradicating the first Asian giant hornet nest of the season, the hornets attacked them and were 'more aggressive' than the ones seen last year.
'Indestructible' tardigrades have a 'regular gait' similar to insects
'One of the coolest - and initially most surprising - things about tardigrades walking to me was how... good they were at it,' said mechanical biologist Jasmine Nirody of Rockefeller University.
Murder hornets attacked officials as they removed nest
Washington state officials said that while eradicating the first Asian giant hornet nest of the season, the hornets attacked them and were 'more aggressive' than the ones seen last year.
Fences erected as B.C. prepares to cull up to 35 coyotes in Stanley Park
Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park is being fenced off for the first time ever as B.C. prepares to cull dozens of coyotes – a last-ditch effort to end an alarming series of unprovoked attacks on visitors.
Grizzly bear activity prompts Whistler to shut down nearly a dozen trails
Those planning to head up to Whistler over the long weekend may have to rethink their recreational plans as nearly a dozen hiking trails in the region have been closed due to increased grizzly bear activity.