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To a Violet-green Swallow, a bathroom vent looks like the perfect hollow. In reality, it’s a deadly trap. Find out how these young swallows were saved and how prevention can save countless more.

Don’t let your Halloween fun be a horror story for wildlife. Is your spooky decor a nightmare for wildlife? Find out how to keep it scary and safe.

A close-up view of a brood of juvenile Canada geese, called goslings. Every spring, Canada geese return to Calgary, quietly staking their...

Animals have evolved various methods to cope with extreme and varying weather conditions, this is called torpor.

Wind turbines harness nature to create energy, but they also cause problems for many animals, especially bats.

On June 20, 2024, an American Crow was admitted to our clinic following a distressing incident. Witnesses reported the crow being picked up 

What is chronic wasting disease? What does it do? And can you catch it? These are all questions we are here to answer in our public...

Why wildlife might not be accepted at Calgary Wildlife.

Scared to death, at times, is not just an idiomatic phrase. Wildlife can suffer from a condition called capture myopathy, which affects...

What to do if you think you have found a bird of prey in need of help.

We must be mindful of how trash enters the landfill to protect wildlife from injuries that said waste can cause.

True or False: There are lots of ways to help wildlife in your day to day life. True! There are several easy ways you can contribute to...

True or False: It’s okay to keep a wild animal in your home while it’s a baby. False! Although many species are cute when they are young,...

True or False: All nine species of bat in Alberta are insectivores. True! Alberta is home to nine different species of bat, six of which...

True or False: A mother deer will spend all day with her babies. False! A mother deer will leave her babies in a safe spot like some...

As cities expand and habitats deplete, coexistence becomes more important than ever. City folk may find themselves encountering a wide...

Baby skunks are born through May and June. Read this PSA to find out what to do if you come across a baby skunk!

It's fledgling season! Learn everything you need to know about encountering a fledgling in this PSA.

"Check your car before you leave" are words to live by this hiking season. If you have spent a wonderful day out in the mountains, and...