Join us at The Polygon Gallery for the 2024 Raincoast Ocean Science Awards
The Raincoast Ocean Science Awards celebrate outstanding achievements by individuals and groups striving to protect marine habitats. Join us on…
We use rigorous, peer-reviewed science and community engagement to further our conservation objectives. We call this approach ‘informed advocacy’ and it is unique amongst conservation efforts. We investigate to understand coastal species and processes. We inform by bringing science to decision makers and communities. We inspire action to protect wildlife and their wilderness habitats.
The Raincoast Ocean Science Awards celebrate outstanding achievements by individuals and groups striving to protect marine habitats. Join us on…
In this captivating video compilation, observe this male cougar as he moves through his territory, scent marking and engaging in…
Raincoast’s research vessel, SV Achiever, is a Transport Canada certified 68 ft. steel hulled sloop that offers education, research, and…
Studies have shown that killer whales’ ability to communicate is extremely sophisticated, but they still can’t seem to be able…
A long-awaited federal strategy to address ocean noise has finally arrived. But it does not measure up to the urgent…
This week, Raincoast Conservation Foundation with our partners SkeenaWild Conservation Trust and Watershed Watch Salmon Society, head to Seattle with…
Seattle, WA – Tomorrow, Raincoast Conservation Foundation, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust and Watershed Watch Salmon Society will be in Seattle with…
New research using genetic tools not available to researchers of the past, has built a story of how juvenile Chinook…
Few issues require as much innovation and cooperation as the conservation and management of large carnivores and their prey. Use…
In the Lower Fraser River and Estuary, log booming, where bundles of logs are tied up and stored along the…
Drones have been widely used in the last decade for a host of wildlife studies. They’ve been particularly helpful to…
Last week, I had the pleasure of leading an interpretive walk of downtown Squamish focused on how cities can promote…
When I tell friends and family I study and work in the field of salmon conservation, I assume their perception…
Canada contains some of the most globally significant ecosystems; our country is home to 80,000 species, 300 of which occur…
Marlie has joined our team to assist with Development: all things fundraising and grants. Our Development Director, Lauren Duboisset-Broust, is…
Southern Resident killer whales are one of the most deeply revered and iconic wildlife species in Canada. And they are…
VANCOUVER/UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (SQUAMISH), AND səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES: When the federal Cabinet approved the Trans Mountain Expansion Project in…
In 2022, Canada and 196 other countries committed to achieving 23 targets that aim to halt and reverse biodiversity loss…
In collaboration with Indigenous leaders, lawyers, and researchers from the Indigenous-led Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, the Martin Conservation Decisions Lab…
It has been eight years since we launched our education program, the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program, an innovative science…
In December we completed construction on our second breach in the North Arm Jetty. This 30-meter wide breach will allow…
Six conservation groups are urging the federal government to implement an Emergency Order — a mechanism that allows Ottawa to…
Some Alaskan salmon fisheries are recognized models of sustainability. However, other Alaskan salmon fisheries, particularly those in southeast Alaska, present…
Watershed Watch Salmon Society, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust, and Raincoast Conservation Foundation are very pleased that Vancouver-based eco-label Ocean Wise has…