The return of sea otters can increase the genetic diversity of eelgrass
Contrary to how it may appear, it turns out that sea otters ripping up eelgrass actually does the plant –…
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Contrary to how it may appear, it turns out that sea otters ripping up eelgrass actually does the plant –…
I generally have room to accept 1 student each year. If my description of research overlaps with your interests then…
Since the BC government started killing wolves in 2015, 1,429 wolves have been trapped, hunted or shot from low-flying aircrafts…
Join Raincoast Conservation Foundation and the Pender Islands Conservancy for our first invasive species removal events this fall and winter….
Remote cameras are assisting researchers at the Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab to answer pressing conservation questions along the coast…
Join us at noon every Wednesday in November for an hour-long expert panel discussion followed by a 30 minute question…
As the barge pulls away, it’s hard to believe that it has been four years since we started our work…
A recent journal article, published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution, draws attention to the need for consistent and high…
Spills of oil and chemicals into British Columbia’s freshwater and ocean environments have killed fish, degraded habitat, and led to…
“What a beautiful day,” our colleague Ian Hamilton notes, looking at the golden morning light filtering through leaves that are…
Federal enforcement and violator prosecution lacking, rendering current measures ineffective. Coast Salish Territories — Canadian whale watching operators and recreational…
Whale watching operators and recreational fishers are routinely violating the 400-metre protection zone buffers around Southern Resident killer whales. Some…
Plastics from just about every sector can now be found all over the world – from mountain tops to the…
It’s just past dawn in an estuary where land and freshwater meets the sea on the East Coast of Vancouver…
Dr. Peter Ross, an internationally recognized ocean pollution expert, joined the Raincoast team this summer, bringing a wealth of relevant…
Managers open salmon fisheries in defiance of minister’s previously announced closures. Three months ago, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Bernadette…
Bald eagles are mobile and opportunistic scavengers that are often viewed as ubiquitous across the coast of British Columbia where…
This American Life, a weekly public radio show/podcast, released this episode on human, and nonhuman, interactions. Listen in to gain…
Hourly wage: $20/hour Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a member of the W̱SÁNEĆ Community of Vancouver Island {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip),…
“We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to…
Along the central coast of what is now known as British Columbia, Gitga’at, Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk), Wuikinuxv, Nuxalk, and Kitasoo/Xai’xais First…
Pender Island and big trees Pender Islands are located within the rapidly diminishing Coastal Douglas-fir biogeoclimatic zone. These islands, along…
The Arctic has long proven to be a barometer of the health of our planet. This remote part of the…
Last month, Raincoast released a video series demonstrating how to measure trees and nominate them to Big Tree Registries across…