Problem humans and the ecology of bear-human conflict
Last month, in Penticton, BC a group of five black bears – three males and two younger females – had…
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.
Last month, in Penticton, BC a group of five black bears – three males and two younger females – had…
As this decade closes, it’s timely to celebrate what we have collectively achieved for BC’s coast. Raincoast’s past in the…
#GivingTuesday is a global movement of generosity that has a huge impact on smaller charitable organizations like Raincoast. Raincoast is…
An estimated one million species are at risk of extinction globally and despite efforts, including legislation meant to protect species…
Last Thursday, Raincoast hosted a sold out event in Victoria about the legacy of the Kitlope and Xenaxiala elder, Cecil…
Previous research on how wolves are affected by human development have been limited in scope and location and the results…
As I walk onto campus at the University of Victoria, I am surrounded by the hustle and bustle of students…
OTTAWA — Ecojustice, acting on behalf of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and Living Oceans Society, is taking the fight to…
Today, Raincoast takes our work to protect Southern Resident killer whales from the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion all the way…
Ecojustice, Raincoast Conservation Foundation and Living Oceans Society have worked through the courts to protect Southern Resident killer whales from…
The Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk) community of Waglisla (Bella Bella) who have been our friends, supporters and partners for over a generation,…
Transitioning between seasons can often push your senses to work overtime. This is especially true in summer and autumn in…
White on white is hard to see. It is especially difficult when what’s white is a mountain goat tucked into…
This November we are inviting you to an evening conversation with author Briony Penn, Raincoast’s Brian Falconer, and photographer Alex…
Last month a group of scientists published a letter in the journal Science that advocated for trophy hunting, arguing that…
Along with the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, Raincoast is chairing a traditional session at the upcoming Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference…
What is the Marine Stewardship Council? The Marine Stewardship Council, or “MSC”, is an international, independent non-profit organization which sets…
A picture is worth a thousand words, and we are selling prints for $98. We are very grateful for photographers…
As I crouch on the riverbank taking measurements of the salmon carcass, the ever-telling sensation of being watched creeps up…
VANCOUVER – Canada’s Pacific salmon fishery is losing its coveted eco-certification from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) because the Department…
As an organization working to end commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest, we rely on our supporters. We’re…
Recent events have raised important legal questions about the policies, practices, and procedures of the British Columbia Conservation Officer Service…
BC Bear Day this past weekend was a grand success. We saw lots of kids, teddy bears in hand, residents…
This spot on a map of BC means little until you follow the 70-mile Gardner Canal that branches off Devastation…