An animal welfare organization is calling on provincial conservation officers to close all bear traps as B.C. deals with a record-breaking heat wave.
Temperatures have soared in the province in recent days, with some regions getting hotter than 40 C andThe B.C. Bear Alliance, a group working to address human-bear coexistence, said it wants to see the B.C. Conservation Officer Service stop using traps during the heat wave, like it has in previous years.
The BCCOS told CTV in an emailed statement that it "understands people are passionate about the well-being of wildlife.""Conservation officers are trained in the proper handling and care of animals, which includes guidance from the provincial wildlife veterinarian."
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
“Not Advertisements But Not Not Advertisements”: 50 Funny Memes Without ContextIt would be pretty hard to pinpoint what the images are all about. As the people behind the account say, they're not advertisements but [also] not not advertisements.
Read more »
Advocacy group forms to save north Calgary's Nose Creek Valley from industrial development\u0027It\u0027s not like it\u0027s going to get worse. It just is what it is, or we can do something about it\u0027
Read more »
Plastic predicament: Federal group urges action on packaging legislation in Canada - Terrace StandardOceana Canada is calling on the government to reduce the amount of harmful single-use plastics
Read more »
Advocacy group forms to save north Nose Creek Valley from industrial development\u0027It\u0027s not like it\u0027s going to get worse. It just is what it is, or we can do something about it\u0027
Read more »
40 Of The Worst Examples Of Food Shared In The “Food With Threatening Auras” GroupWe've had cats with threatening auras. Bedrooms. Texts. Even toilets. It's about time we moved to the kitchen, don't you think?
Read more »