Baby season is upon us and many of you may be fortunate enough to see some of the newest arrivals. This can be an incredible experience if the circumstances are right. Here are some tips to coexisting with wildlife during … Continue reading →
Wild Wise Sooke is having a fall volunteer night this Tuesday September 11 at the Sooke Museum @ 7pm. Everyone is welcome to come learn about what WWS does in our community and see how you can help! From distributing … Continue reading →
A reminder from Wild Wise Sooke on Facebook: “Manage your fruit trees. “This is the time of year that Bears start preparing for winter. Lessen their access to non-natural foods by gathering apples off the ground and picking fruit that … Continue reading →
We love to be the bearer of good news. Something is going right. Perhaps it’s the education promoted by Wild Wise Sooke. Perhaps it’s the many forms of local media helping to promote the WWS message throughout Sooke. Perhaps people … Continue reading →
There have been recent cougar sightings in the Shirley Area. Wild Wise community program sends out this information on how to reduce conflicts with cougars. Cougars are active throughout the year. They are elusive animals that prefer to avoid contact … Continue reading →
–Wild Wise Sooke Wild Wise Sooke Community Coordinator Debbie Read says communication is the one of the most important pieces of her program. “It starts with the education process,” she says. Wild Wise Sooke encourages people to immediately them if they … Continue reading →
-by Debbie Read, Coordinator, WildWise Sooke Wild Wise Sooke is an educational program. Our goals are twofold: to keep wildlife wild, and to keep our community safe. We promote and teach coexistence, primarily through attraction management. As we live in a … Continue reading →
Wild Wise Sooke is reminding people to take simple precautions this to prevent attracting black bears as they come out of the hills. Black bears are searching for other food sources, such as garbage and bird feed, and chickens. Manage … Continue reading →
Wild Wise Sooke on Facebook “A recent rash of sightings suggest that bears are emerging from the hills, heading to town and adding garbage to their diet. Wild Wise Sooke reminds people to take simple precautions to prevent attracting black … Continue reading →
–Debb Read, Wild Wise Sooke A bear has been destroyed in Sooke. The season has just begun and a bear destroyed in Whiffin Spit area. The complaint came with caller not interested in speaking with Wild Wise Sooke to learn … Continue reading →
