The State of South Carolina displays a unique Southern charm that includes friendly faces, small quaint towns, and immensely beautiful geography. The state’s personality and character truly shine through by way of the lavish palmetto bushes, the seemingly never-ending array of moss dangling from the large, historically-significant trees, and the architecture accents of wrought-iron, historical… Read More…
Wildlife Information
Wildlife Safety Tips for DST
It’s Daylight Savings Time once again and unlike humans, animals in the wild don’t have a clock to operate by. Time change can be a great concern especially to those who are out and about driving around dawn. To make sure you stay safe while on the road, here are some tips from the Colorado… Read More…
Ways to Protect Wildlife During Spring Season
Spring weather can have an impact on young wild animals. As a matter of fact, early mowing during spring season can hurt, kill and even expose young animals to their predators. Here are some tips on how to help minimize these impacts on nesting animals. Avoid mowing your grass or weeds too short during the… Read More…
How to Interact with Wildlife at National Parks
Amazing animals are usually found in national parks across the country. And as more and more people are visiting these wildlife spots, BC SPCA reminds everyone to be extra cautious. To help ensure the safety of the wild animals and their habitat, here are some tips. Don’t attempt to feed the wildlife in national parks…. Read More…
Three People Treated for Rabid Cat Exposure
In Glanbrook area, three individuals are being treated for possible exposure to rabies after a rabid cat came in contact with a number of people. According to reports, this is the second time in the recent months that a few people have been treated for rabies. Dr. Malcolm Lock, in a news release, reminded everyone… Read More…
Cougar Safety Tips
Following numerous reports of cougar sightings in the Burke Mountain area, the B.C. Conservation Officer Service is urging everyone residing near greenbelts to be extra careful. Although none of these sightings have been proved by photo evidence, residents are still being warned because these animals are mobile and maintain a large home territory. Below are… Read More…
Tips for Wildlife Viewing
While everyone is encouraged to enjoy watching wildlife, the Department of Environmental Conservation is urging the public to avoid disturbing the wild animals while viewing them. In a press released made by the department, it showed that a lot of photographers have been intentionally disturbing the creatures while taking pictures of them. DEC asks the… Read More…
Tips on How to Be Friendly with Owls
An owl is one ferocious creature and although it has large head and big eyes, it is quite difficult sometimes to distinguish it from the other animals. Owls are also considered powerful hunters and will only consume live animals and because of that they creatures that are on top of the food chain. If you… Read More…
How to Create a Wildlife Friendly Garden
Following the launch of a partnership between house builder Barratt Homes and the RSPB, the conservation charge encourages homeowners to give nature a home in their own home. Here are some cool tips and tricks on how to transform your exterior into a wildlife friendly garden. Open up a bird café to attract colorful birds…. Read More…
How to Stay Safe During a Bear Sighting
Bears usually look for food in preparation for winter hibernation during later summer and early fall. And because there were recent bears spotted in various northwest campuses, everyone should be familiar with bear safety tips. Don’t feed the bears nor put out food for other animals that will attract bears. Don’t fill the bird feeders… Read More…