Reporting Injured or Aggressive Wildlife

Bears and Cougars

To report a sighting and/or encounter involving a large carnivore, such as a bear or cougar, please call Alberta Fish and Wildlife (Edmonton Office) or use the Report a Poacher line.

For more details on how to respond if you see or encounter a cougar, visit alberta.ca
 

Moose, Deer and Coyotes

Aggressive Behaviour Reporting: To report a coyote exhibiting aggressive behaviour, not involving physical human contact, please call:

  • Municipal Enforcement Services' non-emergency line: 780-458-7700

Public Safety Emergency Reporting: If you believe there is an emergency involving imminent harm to public safety that requires police or emergency services response:

  • Call 911 

Aggressive Interactions with Humans Reporting: For aggressive coyote interactions involving direct physical contact with humans, please call:

Injured Moose/Deer/Coyote Reporting: If you are concerned about an injured moose, deer or coyote, please call either:


Small Wildlife 

To report sightings of birds and other small mammals that are injured, please call WILDNorth (Northern Alberta Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation):


Wildlife Vehicle Collision

To report a vehicle collision involving wildlife, please call:


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Last edited: March 26, 2026