Caution Updated:

  • New! City-wide Stage 4 outdoor water restrictions are in effect and indoor water conservation is needed while crews connect the new Bearspaw South Feeder Main to the existing water system. Learn more about water restrictions

Calgary's Wildlife

Calgary's Wildlife

Calgary has a diversity of wildlife that make the city their home.

Report Wildlife Concerns

Calgary is extremely lucky to share our city with many types of wildlife. Our diverse and varied wildlife has many benefits to Calgarians:

  • supports healthy, vibrant ecosystems
  • increases resiliency to and recovery of natural challenges like pest outbreaks or extreme weather events
  • gives better quality of life for Calgarians

Remember: wild animals are best enjoyed from a distance and left alone.

  • Wildlife and you

    ​Tips on how to live with Calgary's wildlife.

  • Wildlife monitoring

    ​You can help us see and identify wildlife in Calgary.

  • Coyotes

    ​Coyotes are a vital part of Calgary's wildlife.

  • Bee a polli-neighbour

    Learn about habitat restoration, local plants and pollinators, and how you can help attract pollinators to your backyard through the use of native plants.

  • Bats

    Bats are a natural part of Calgary’s environment and play an important role in keeping ecosystems healthy.

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