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Watch: Barking sea lions take over West Vancouver bay

Watch: Barking sea lions take over West Vancouver bay

They can be heard barking, non-stop, day and night, neighbours say.
Update: Electrocuted seagulls cause power outage in Richmond city centre

Update: Electrocuted seagulls cause power outage in Richmond city centre

Two seagulls were electrocuted just before the power outage.
8 options for a cat-friendly garden

8 options for a cat-friendly garden

From bamboo plants to spider plants, there's no shortage of common plants your cats will thank you for.
Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family

Orca pod spotted in vicinity of orphan B.C. killer whale, but no evidence of family

ZEBALLOS, B.C.
Wildlife group offers reward to help find who may have trapped, injured a bear in Coquitlam

Wildlife group offers reward to help find who may have trapped, injured a bear in Coquitlam

A bear was caught near the Pitt River Boat Club and freed from a leg-hold trap by officers from the BC Conservation Officer Service
Claire Nielsen: For the love of a dog

Claire Nielsen: For the love of a dog

Dogs were among the first animals to be domesticated by humans, dating back tens of thousands of years. This long history of coexistence has resulted in a deep bond between the two species.
See orcas in Howe Sound

See orcas in Howe Sound

Squamish's Gerald Wolfe spotted orcas while hanging out at the beach in Furry Creek on May 2.
Boaters warned not to approach young orca that was subject of rescue effort

Boaters warned not to approach young orca that was subject of rescue effort

First Nations in the Zeballos area say too many boaters are interacting with the young orca that recently swam free from a lagoon.
Guilty plea expected in B.C. dog cruelty case

Guilty plea expected in B.C. dog cruelty case

Glen Affenzeller allegedly picked up a dog by the head, slammed it onto the concrete and punched it multiple times.
Conservation officers rescue bear from leg-hold trap along popular Coquitlam trail

Conservation officers rescue bear from leg-hold trap along popular Coquitlam trail

The bear was tranquilized and moved to a wilderness location away from the city.