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WildSense - The BC SPCA wildlife eNewsletter

July 2014

Look Out Below! Fun Facts for Nesting Gull Season

The mid-summer heat brings with it the hatching of a new generation of gulls. These ubiquitous city birds may simply seem like feathery noise-makers, but their fluffy leopard-print babies may just win you over. Learn how gulls are making the most of our urban jungle, and how to lend a hand to baby gulls in distress.

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Ten Ways Travellers Can Avoid Harming Wildlife

While casual tourists aren’t the ones responsible for exploiting endangered species such as rhinos and elephants (more than 30,000 killed a year) for their horns and tusks, travellers can unwittingly put wildlife at risk with their shopping, eating and activity decisions. Read the ten things to consider that impact local wildlife when traveling abroad.  

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2014 Wildlife-In-Focus Photo Contest

It’s back! Our annual photography contest capturing the best of B.C.’s wildlife! This unique contest calls on backyard and nature-loving photographers to submit their wild and wonderful photographs this summer and share their animal encounters, while helping injured and orphaned wildlife at the same time.  

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Feet Feat for Muskrat

A muskrat with an injured back foot swims free once more thanks to Wild ARC's dedicated rehabilitation team.

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’Sup, pup?

Beaches are not just for picnics and barbeques! Watch out for seal pups this summer.

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Busy Wildlife Hotline

Not just for cruelty calls, our Call Centre has taken 2,271 wildlife calls this spring, up 30% from last year!

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Critter Cam

Baby herons, fawns and raccoons are all stars this summer – check them out on the live streaming Critter Cam!

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