General Information

In this section we provide introductions to the wildlife groups of British Columbia. Use the menu below to access introductions on mammals, fish, insects, crustaceans, sea anemones and more.


In this section we provide introductions to the wildlife groups of British Columbia. Use the menu below to access introductions on mammals, fish, insects, crustaceans, sea anemones and more.
E-Fauna BC provides information on the wildlife species of British Columbia. To view our species pages, select a wildlife group from the drop-down menu below.
(View a sample atlas page).
QUICK SEARCH
Use our Quick Search to go directly to a species page.
ADVANCED SEARCH
Use our Advanced Search to call up a species group, such as
red-listed species.
For the most up-to-date status information on BC's wild species, go to the
BC Species and Ecosystems Explorer.
Mapping Species Distributions
Mapping on E-Fauna BC
E-Fauna Citizen Science: Mapping your photo records
Featured Wildlife Group: Spiders!
Hobo Spider (Tegenaria agrestis)
Giant House Spider (Tegenaria duellica)
Zebra Jumper (Salticus scenicus)
Bears of British Columbia
Black Bear (including the Spirit Bear (Ursus americanus)
Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos)
Especially for Kids: Videos by Rod Innes
Black Bear, Black Bear (2), Hairy Woodpecker, Killdeer, Red-shafted Flicker,
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker,
Wilson's Snipe,
Spittlebugs, Lady Beetles
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