19 bighorns were killed on Highway 93/95 near Radium Hotsprings during 2021. That’s a significant number. At the same time the provincial government is considering putting bighorns in Region 4 on Limited Entry Hunting. This…
Join the BCWF webinar crew three times: February 3rd, February 8th and 16th at 6:00 PM (PST) for the remaining presentations of the Juvenile Sturgeon Conservation Series. During these informative presentations, you will hear from…
Brian Comey and his crew of volunteers released thousands of chum fry into MacKay Creek earlier this month in a Covid compliant event. The release was blessed by Swxwu7mesh Nation and the whole event was…
(Written by a NSFG Member) So to back up a little bit, I was drawn for a 2020 LEH Roosevelt Elk draw on Vancouver Island. The odds were 115:1, so I knew (and was told…
(This is an article from the blog “Cool Green Science” and is written by Matthew Miller. The original post is here and you can find Matthew Miller on Twitter here. It’s got some pretty interesting…
(From CBC) Scales from sockeye salmon harvested more than a century ago show the fish returning to the country’s second largest watershed for salmon are 70 per cent less diverse than they were in 1913,…
There is a lucrative gill net fishery on the lower Fraser River that, unfortunately, has a very large and negative impact on Interior Fraser Steelhead. Steelhead returns to the Thompson and Chilcotin Rivers has dropped…
NSF&G President Rob Chipman met with newly elected North Van-Seymour MLA Susie Chant and Constituency Assistant Eli Mallin February 9 over Zoom. This initial meeting was a great chance for our local MLA to get…
The B.C. Wildlife Federation has reviewed the paper “Large carnivore hunting and the social license to hunt.” [1] The paper infers hunters kill carnivores such as black bears for trophies and that only a minority hunt carnivores….
