Increasing salmon hatcheries could do more harm than good for Chinook and Southern Resident killer whales
In both British Columbia and Washington state, fishery managers, provincial and state legislators, the sports fishing lobby, and even the…
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In both British Columbia and Washington state, fishery managers, provincial and state legislators, the sports fishing lobby, and even the…
Today we reached our fundraising goal of $100,000, securing our deposit on the Kitlope tenure, with a day to spare….
There is currently renewed interest in locating historical streams that have long been paved over and lost in Vancouver and…
The Southern Resident killer whales are a small declining population. The increase in tanker traffic associated with the Trans Mountain…
Over the last few months many of you have stepped up to support our efforts to permanently end commercial trophy…
On May 10, the Canadian federal government announced its first wide-ranging measures to reduce the primary threats compromising survival of…
It is a Thursday night at the Kitimat Valley Institute and there is a long line-up of people waiting to…
At Raincoast, we use, and rely on many powerful images to convey the beauty and importance of the areas where…
We recently closed our third season of Raincoast’s Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program with a new addition to the program…
The Fraser River in British Columbia remains one of the world’s most productive salmon rivers. Equally significant is the Fraser…
Today we are returning to court with partners Ecojustice and Living Oceans Society to challenge the federal government’s re-approval of…
Just days before being asked to go on a last-minute week-long trip to the Kitlope I had been glued to…
2019 marks the second year of a decade-long $100,000 commitment from Maple Leaf Adventures to our research and conservation efforts…
The day after the federal government approved the Trans Mountain Pipeline yet again, Raincoast’s Wild Salmon Program Director, Misty MacDuffee…
Just weeks after construction on the Steveston Jetty, dozens of young chinook and chum salmon were funnelled into our research…
Success! Since the removal of sections of the Steveston jetty in February, we have been sampling our new jetty ‘breaches’…
The federal government’s decision to approve the Trans Mountain pipeline project is the wrong choice for endangered killer whales and…
For Immediate Release June 5, 2019 Healthy Ice Cream Turns Heroic On National Orca Day Killer Creamery Partners with Raincoast…
British Columbia’s north and central coast, also known as the Great Bear Rainforest, along with Haida Gwaii, hosts a uniquely…
The pictures may be grainy but my memories are not. I first visited the Kitlope in 1990 aboard the Maple…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canada’s recovery measures for endangered killer whales a positive step: conservation groups VANCOUVER, May 10, 2019 —A…
It all started in the summer of 2018, when my wife and I received a call from our good friend…
For the last several months Raincoast and our partners have been working diligently to inform government about what is required…
This has been a time of remarkable accomplishment for the Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab at the University of Victoria….