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Big bear spotted in Lake Louise

Big bear spotted in Lake Louise

“It’s a pretty difficult existence to make a go of it as a bear in the Bow Valley, and the challenges with all the people and it’s a bit of a harsh landscape, and now it’s a time where they rest and we have a responsibility to respect that period of their lives.”
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Electromats remain a possbility for bear safety

Electromats remain a possbility for bear safety

Zapping grizzly bears with an electric shock shows promise as a way to keep grizzly bears off the deadly train tracks at mortality hotspots in Banff and Yoho national parks.
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Grizzly bear trapping resumes in parks

Grizzly bear trapping resumes in parks

Grizzly bears are being trapped and fitted with GPS collars again this spring as part of a study to try to prevent the threatened animals from being killed on the railway tracks in the mountain national parks.
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No-stopping zone implemented in Banff to protect The Boss, Split Lip

No-stopping zone implemented in Banff to protect The Boss, Split Lip

“These are big males that are usually pretty elusive and secluded by themselves and really don’t like eyes upon them, but because the food rewards is so good they’re willing to tolerate it.”
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Bear 148 back on Trans-Canada

Bear 148 back on Trans-Canada

A cat has nine lives, but how many does a grizzly bear have? Once again, famed female bear 148 made her way onto the Trans-Canada Highway in Banff National Park, this time on Sunday (Oct.
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Let's all be bear wary out there

Let's all be bear wary out there

With Mother Nature now blessing the valley with spring-like weather, except for the next couple of days, there is possibly no better sign the season has arrived than that bears are out of their dens and on the move.
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Bear 148 movements causing concern in valley

Bear 148 movements causing concern in valley

Female grizzly bear 148 took a four-day adventure outside Banff National Park to Canmore last weekend, prompting swift calls for residents and visitors to be bear aware to help keep both the famed bruin and themselves safe.
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Banff bear occurrence report underway for season

Banff bear occurrence report underway for season

“Absolutely under no circumstances should you feed any wildlife … we need everybody contributing to the effort to keep the wild in wildlife," said Dan Rafla, a human-wildlife management specialist with Banff National Park.
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Bear warnings in place at Bryant Creek

Bear warnings in place at Bryant Creek

A bear warning is in place for a three-kilometre section of Banff National Park’s Bryant Creek trail where two grizzlies were seen feasting on an elk carcass. The warning went into effect on Saturday (Sept.
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Notorious Banff grizzly Split Lip kills bear cub

Notorious Banff grizzly Split Lip kills bear cub

“Bear 136 killed one of the cubs of 142… this is a natural occurrence in the wild,” said Jon Stuart-Smith, a Parks Canada human-wildlife coexistence specialist for Lake Louise, Yoho and Kootenay national parks.
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