Reports and articles we published in 2023
Together, members of the Raincoast team have authored hundreds of peer reviewed papers. This year, we published four reports and…
Home // Environment
Everything we do has to be understood in the context of social policy, human health, and the environment. This is our space ship.
Together, members of the Raincoast team have authored hundreds of peer reviewed papers. This year, we published four reports and…
It was a great leap of faith when we started fundraising for $1.92 million two years ago. We accepted the…
Sidney, BC – After two years of fundraising, Raincoast Conservation Foundation has secured the funds to purchase the Southern Great…
As scientists, the questions we ask are designed to improve our efforts to ensure good living conditions for these mammals…
Our Healthy Waters Program is transitioning from an idea into an exciting community-oriented water pollution monitoring initiative. We have been…
1989: Achiever was built in New Zealand and worked in the Arctic supporting wildlife conservation. 2003: Raincoast purchases Achiever and…
Achiever is Raincoast’s magic carpet to remote working environments. While it ensures our safe and comfortable passage, Achiever needs ongoing…
The Salish Sea Emerging Stewards Program is an innovative science and leadership initiative delivering hands-on environmental education to Indigenous and…
In 2023, Raincoast continued to restore connectivity in the Fraser River Estuary by placing our second breach into the jetty…
By working towards ecosystem-based management goals for wild salmon, we ensure that all who depend on healthy wild salmon populations–local…
After two successful forest acquisition campaigns in two years, Raincoast became a land trust in 2023. We currently co-own and…
Where will the conservation scientists, managers, and informed advocates of tomorrow come from? That’s a question we’ve been considering since…
Since 2022, we have been documenting the recolonization and recovery of wolves in a tributary of the Fraser River. Our…
Adam has joined our Cetacean Conservation Program to head up Raincoast’s new Conservation Genetics Lab. The lab is equipped with…
Source: Big Wool wants you to believe it’s nice to animals and the environment. It’s not. This is an interesting…
From their position at the apex of the natural world, large carnivores, such as wolves, bears, and cougars, play important…
Following the success of the first ever Big Tree Summit organized by Raincoast in 2021, the 2023 Summit was organized…
I trod down the gravel path between my home and the ferry dock at Snug Cove on Bowen Island. The…
We are nearing the completion of construction of our second breach in the North Arm jetty to restore fish passage…
When we found tiny pieces of plastic in water under the North Pole sea ice in a 2021 study, it…
Raincoast is building on our strong track record of conservation science and action to protect the lands, waters, and wildlife…
In 2023, the Friends of Cortes Island and Linnaea Farm Society released a short film, documenting the restoration of the…
Due to so many generous donations, we are now at 95% of our $1.92 million fundraising goal to purchase the…
When people think about conservation science, especially associated with organizations such as Raincoast, they might imagine the Central Coast of…