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As modern scientists, we frequently deal in abstraction. We are separated from the species and ecosystems we study often by…
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As modern scientists, we frequently deal in abstraction. We are separated from the species and ecosystems we study often by…
A new publication discusses how conservation actions to halt biodiversity declines will increasingly be impossible to implement without Indigenous consent…
An estimated one million species are at risk of extinction globally. In Canada and the United states, there is legislation…
When evidence informs advocacy, a potent approach to conservation becomes available. This philosophy underpins everything we do at Raincoast. One…
Last month, in Penticton, BC a group of five black bears – three males and two younger females – had…
Bryant DeRoy presents key COMPASS workshop take-aways at our annual lab retreat. As the days become shorter, the campus hustle…
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…
A black bear forages in the estuary. Photo: Lauren Henson. As modern scientists, we frequently deal in abstraction. We are…
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…
Members of the Raincoast ACS lab and W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Secondary School gathered around the freshly installed “bear hair snare.” Photo by:…
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…