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Langford diver goes deep in the Saanich Inlet to reveal ancient species
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (467+ words) Published 6:30 am Saturday, April 4, 2026 Langford diver Ryan Swan takes the steps necessary to go deep in the Saanich Inlet, and find the rare and elusive glass sponges " living remnants of ancient reef systems that once dominated prehistoric oceans. (Courtesy Ryan…...
VIDEO: Raccoon gaze released from B.C. wildlife rehab after winter of recovery
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (245+ words) Published 6:45 am Tuesday, March 31, 2026 By Goldstream News Gazette Staff A gaze of young raccoons sets out for life back in the wild after a winter at the Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre in Metchosin. (Wild ARC/Facebook) Six little raccoons are…...
The alpha dog myth is based on outdated science
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (624+ words) Published 6:30 am Thursday, February 12, 2026 I often get calls from dog guardians who are genuinely worried that their dog is trying to "take over" the household. They'll describe situations in which the dog won't let them on the bed or sofa....
Grizzly bear conflict continues to worsen: BCWF
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (344+ words) Published 11:56 am Friday, November 21, 2025 The BC Wildlife Federation says grizzly bear conflict has gotten worse following the hunting ban implemented in 2017.(Black Press file) The B.C. Wildlife Federation says human-bear conflict continues to worsen following the provincial government decision to end…...