Wildlife and wildlife habitats

When we take care of B.C.’s wildlife and the habitats in which they live, our own health and our economy benefit, too. Learn about collecting, sharing and accessing scientific data and information about wildlife in B.C below. 

On this page

• Wildlife stewardship
• Human-wildlife conflict
• Together for Wildlife
• Other wildlife programs  

Wildlife stewardship

The B.C. government is responsible for the management and health of wildlife. Through conservation and wildlife health programs, we ensure wildlife and their habitats thrive, are resilient, and support and enrich the lives of all living in British Columbia.

Learn about wildlife stewardship

Human-wildlife conflict

Human-wildlife conflict is a serious issue in British Columbia. There are a variety of things that each of us can do to help in preventing these types of conflicts:

• Report Human-Wildlife Conflict
• Staying Safe Around Wildlife
• Provincial Urban Deer Cost-Share Program

Together for Wildlife

Together for Wildlife is a provincial strategy to improve wildlife and habitat stewardship across British Columbia.

Learn more about Together For Wildlife

Other wildlife programs

• Reporting on wildlife, fish and habitat projects
• Wildlife data and information
• Wildlife guidelines for outdoor recreation and wildlife
• Wildlife Habitat Protection