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Scorpion gives birth at a B.C. 'Bug Zoo' after travelling from Cuba in woman’s luggage (VIDEO)

Scorpion gives birth at a B.C. 'Bug Zoo' after travelling from Cuba in woman’s luggage (VIDEO)

A scorpion that turned up in a Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­resident's home last month following a recent trip to Cuba has now given birth.
A chicken went 'free range' in East Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­and it was poultry in motion

A chicken went 'free range' in East Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­and it was poultry in motion

Why did the chicken cross the road? Sometimes it's merely to get to the other side, and sometimes it's to give the internet something to crow about.
Watch this huge tarantula shed its exoskeleton at a B.C. insectarium (VIDEO)

Watch this huge tarantula shed its exoskeleton at a B.C. insectarium (VIDEO)

A 20-centimetre tarantula capable of killing a bird has been filmed at its most vulnerable state shedding its armour-like exoskelton at a Victoria-area tropical jungle insectarium.
More bears entering human environments in B.C. this spring

More bears entering human environments in B.C. this spring

The BC Conservation Officer Service is reminding residents to brush up on bear safety after had a spike in conflict calls this spring.
As Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­changes, so does bird behaviour in the city

As Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­changes, so does bird behaviour in the city

As much as human city dwellers have a different way of life from their rural counterparts, birds’ behaviour has changed as cities have grown around them.
Parents of baby bitten in face by family dog reveal details of attack, aftermath

Parents of baby bitten in face by family dog reveal details of attack, aftermath

Less than two weeks ago, nine-month-old Kade Hill was bitten in the face by his family dog and airlifted to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Children's Hospital, where he received between 150 and 200 stitches on his head and face.
This adorable pet guinea pig was snatched from a Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­yard

This adorable pet guinea pig was snatched from a Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­yard

A North Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­woman is hoping for the safe return of a guinea pig after the beloved pet was snatched from her yard Sunday afternoon.
Otter dies after drowning in illegal fish trap on Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­waterfront

Otter dies after drowning in illegal fish trap on Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­waterfront

A river otter’s life came to a tragic end in an illegal fishing trap on New Westminster’s waterfront.
Deer shot with bow and arrow left to suffer in B.C. community

Deer shot with bow and arrow left to suffer in B.C. community

Kelowna conservation officers are searching for a deer that has been shot with a bow and arrow and left to suffer.
Bear and cubs destroyed after entering occupied home near Squamish

Bear and cubs destroyed after entering occupied home near Squamish

The conservation service has killed a mother bear and her two cubs after the animals entered a house in Furry Creek, south of Squamish.