Cougars are one of the apex specie calling our area home. Learn how to co-exist with them to mitigate conflicts, protect your pets, farm animals and family.

Keeping Bragg Creek free of refuse and garbage feels good, looks great and makes it safe for all our wildlife. Plan to join in for a fun and satisfying community even, June 22nd. Details coming soon.

Description goes What are "natural assets," "nature infrastructure," and "nature services," and why are they essential to a community? Then again, knowing the natural assets in our area does little unless we have a clear plan to manage, protect and restore them. For example, saying, "This wetland is important," is nice, but so what? Saying, "This wetland is important, and this is how we need to care for it," is more effective and provides a clear course of action. Enjoy this insightful presentation by Guy Greenaway of Corvus Centre for Conservation Policyhere

The purpose of this multi year citizen research project is to reduce human-wildlife conflicts. Understanding the whereabout of our wild neighbours will help us plan and promote safe routes.

Discover our local wildlife in monthly articles by naturalist Laura Griffin.

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What to do and who to call - a guide for our area. Injured and Orphaned Wildlife Response Guide 2023

A collaboration with Cochrane Ecological Institute.

Half of all collisions in Alberta involve wildlife. Thousands of animals died each year unnecessarily. It is unsafe, traumatic and expensive. Simple tips can help reduce this sad statistic.

Carrying and knowing how to use bear may reduce your risk of injury if you encounter an aggressive bear or other wildlife. Using bear spray is always a last resort; do all you can to avoid a bear encounter in the first place.

A fed bear is a dead bear. Tips and advice on how to keep bears away, keen human safe.

Rockyview County transfer site in Bragg Creek now accepts organic waste? Protect wildlife by disposing of your food scraps, pizza boxes, meat bones, compostable dishes and more. Site is open Wednesdays and Saturdays

Litter and garbage attract wildlife, creating conflicts with humans and causing harm to the animals. Animals can become sick, hurt, trapped and displaced or killed as a result of the potential threat they pose to humans.