‘He was biting so deep’: Woman attacked by bear while camping

Source: CTV News, June 18, 2018  A Saskatchewan woman needed 34 staples in her leg and suffered psychological trauma after she was attacked by a black bear while camping in a provincial park. Casadi Schroeder was with her husband and children in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on June 10 when she says her eight-year-old son… Continue reading ‘He was biting so deep’: Woman attacked by bear while camping

‘There are cougars around:’ Washington attack a stark reminder for Alberta family

Source: Colette Derworiz The Canadian Press, May 28, 2018  “Two people couldn’t defend themselves against a hungry, thin cougar — that’s how strong they are.” When Laura Frost first read about a person being killed by a cougar recently in Washington state, she was immediately reminded that the big cats can be anywhere. “We need to… Continue reading ‘There are cougars around:’ Washington attack a stark reminder for Alberta family

Saskatchewan woman fights off black bear

By CBC News, May 5, 2016 Conservation officers warning others that bears are awake and on the move A woman in west central Saskatchewan fought off a bear last week. The big animals are up and on the move, after winter hibernation, which has environment officials reminding people in the province what to do if they get… Continue reading Saskatchewan woman fights off black bear

Police seek cheetah spotted along southeast B.C. highway

CRESTON, B.C. — The RCMP is asking residents in two southeastern B.C. communities to be on the lookout for an adult cheetah. Creston RCMP say the big cat was spotted along Highway 3a Thursday afternoon in the Crawford Bay and Kootenay Bay areas. The cheetah was seen at the side of the road near Kootenay… Continue reading Police seek cheetah spotted along southeast B.C. highway