Exploring human dimensions of hunting via social science, evolutionary ecology, and personal experience
In episode 140 of The Hunting Collective podcast, Ben O’Brien does a fascinating and good-natured follow up interview with Dr….
In episode 140 of The Hunting Collective podcast, Ben O’Brien does a fascinating and good-natured follow up interview with Dr….
In this episode, Chris and Todd Howard discuss the Raincoast Conservation Foundation and his work as the Science Director. Chris…
A new study demonstrates that addressing potential threats from wolves has not slowed the decline of mountain caribou in British…
A new study released today finds no evidence that the government-sponsored killing of wolves in British Columbia will save endangered…
Michael Soulé’s work has been central to the growth of conservation science. He has been called the grandfather of conservation…
Consilience is defined as a context in which independent lines of evidence arrive at the same conclusion. In this episode…
Tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) at 1pm our Coastal Insights episode will focus on Consilience – Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Academic…
There is a body of research that shows how predators can affect the spread of disease among prey. We also…
The senseless trophy killing of Takaya, the ‘lone wolf’ made famous by his stay on Discovery Island, once again brings…
“The senseless trophy killing of Staqeya (Takaya), the iconic ‘lone wolf’ made famous by his stay on Discovery Island, once…
A new peer-review article by a team of non-Indigenous and Indigenous researchers identifies surmountable and deep-rooted obstacles to improving how…
Last month a group of scientists published a letter in the journal Science that advocated for trophy hunting, arguing that…
The behaviour of human hunters diverges from other animals. Other predators tend to target vulnerable individuals in prey populations. Human…
2019 marks the second year of a decade-long $100,000 commitment from Maple Leaf Adventures to our research and conservation efforts…
Scientists from Raincoast Conservation Foundation, University of Victoria, Alpha Wildlife Research & Management, and University of Saskatchewan reviewed more than…
Earlier this week, Raincoast’s Dr. Chris Darimont was honoured with the Murray A. Newman Conservation award at the Ocean Awards….
A theme that underlies our research in the Applied Conservation Lab is that we aim to apply methods that are…
After a fantastic launch in Vancouver we are looking forward to sharing our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores show with…
Around this time in 2016, my partner competed in the annual GranFondo– a gruelling 122 km bike race from Vancouver…
This scientific paper, published in 2017 by the Oxford University Press on behalf of American Society of Mammalogists, was conducted…
What is a political population? Did governments around the world try to exaggerate the size or resilience of carnivore populations?…
Bears, salmon, indigenous rights, and local management of resources all converge in this beautiful and moving video. Central Coast Nations are…