–with information from Wild Wise Wild Wise would like to remind everyone in and around Sooke to prepare for bears, as a year-round observation. Spring has sprung, and now’s the time to think about the fact that we are living … Continue reading →
This time of the year, bears are eagerly looking for fruit and fish to fill their bellies before winter rolls around. Their internal clocks are telling them winter is coming and because of this they institutionally will start to gorge … Continue reading →
The Wild Wise team has been busy busy trying to keep up with all the bear activity recently. You can do your part by securing your garbage in a shed or garage until the morning of collection. If you do … Continue reading →
–Wild Wise Sooke This week has been a very busy week for bears. They are out in full force and we’re trying to keep them from getting into mischief. We need your help! Please read and follow these tips and … Continue reading →
–from Wild Wise Sooke Sooke Bears are in conflict and if we don’t clean up the garbage soon, more are likely to follow. Currently there are bear problems in Sooke. Bears are largely inactive during the winter months, but access … Continue reading →
–Sam Webb Wild Wise Sooke is urging residents to continue to manage their attractants during this most critical time of the year. Black bears are desperately trying to fatten up for their upcoming winter slumber and although the salmon has … Continue reading →
–Sam Webb, Wild Wise Sooke It’s been a successful bear season so far in Sooke and with fall and hibernation on it’s way Wild Wise Sooke would like to thank everyone who has helped us thus far in spreading the … Continue reading →
Here’s a timely reminder from Wild Wise Sooke Debbie Read. We’re coming into prime bear-attracted-to-human-spaces season. “There may be more bear-human interactions to come, with the peak usually occurring in the third week of September,” writes Read in her Facebook … Continue reading →
–Debbie Read, Wild Wise Sooke Sooke Black bears have had a recent big increase in sightings and have been reported in and around town, on both sides of the area and in town or we could just say – bears … Continue reading →
The CRD issued an warning on May 31 that bears have been sighted at the Sooke Potholes (which is bear country) between parking lots 2 and 3. The go on to recommend that you report displays of threatening or unusual behaviour … Continue reading →
