Win an all-inclusive, adventure of a lifetime 6-night package at Spirit Bear Lodge
Immerse yourself in the places you love most! Explore the largest intact coastal temperate rainforest on earth from British Columbia’s…
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The Wild Life of Spirit Bears
Seeing a spirit bear in the Great Bear Rainforest is always exciting. But when the fishing action heats up, it…
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Grizzly dreams
It is hard to imagine a more peaceful and beautiful scene than a grizzly bear napping in a coastal estuary…
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Coastal Ghosts
Often, when you go looking for sea wolves, it can feel like you’re trying to find ghosts. You find their…
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Spirit bear enigma
This spirit bear is an enigma. Known as Warrior, we used to see her regularly on one of the creeks…
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Tim Irvin on the profusion of life in a rainforest and why he guides
Tim Irvin is an ecologist and professional guide. While he lives in Ontario, his guides take him and his guests…
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A grizzly gift
20-plus years ago, when I was working as a field biologist, someone asked me if I would be interested in…
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Spirit bear and cub
This spirit bear was named Strawberry because she’s a bit of a strawberry blonde. She showed up out of the…
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The most curious sea wolf
We called his animal the Golden Wolf because of its tawny coat which shimmered like gold in the sun. It…
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Animalscapes
My favourite wildlife photos tend to be the ones that show the animal in their environment. Some people call these…
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Exploring the Southern Great Bear Rainforest aboard SV Achiever
Raincoast controls the commercial hunting rights in five guide outfitting tenures, totalling over 38,000 km2 of the Great Bear Rainforest….
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The mind of a wolf
When I took this photo, the tide was out, giving this coastal wolf a large expanse of tidal flats to…
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Meet Allison Dennert, Raincoast’s new Quantitative Salmon Ecologist
Allison Dennert has joined our Wild Salmon Program team as a Quantitative Salmon Ecologist. She will conduct scientific research and…
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Wolves in the mist
We woke to heavy fog on this morning. Sitting in camp drinking coffee we felt like our chances of finding…
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New research proves that nutrients from the sea can increase terrestrial plant growth and reproduction
The relationship between terrestrial and marine environments within an ecosystem is essential. Newly published research from Simon Fraser University shows…
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We are working towards ending commercial trophy hunting in the Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure
One of our longest running projects at Raincoast has been our Safeguarding Coastal Carnivores campaign, which seeks to stop commercial…
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This giving season, Raincoast offers you two opportunities to double the impact of your donations!
To celebrate the end of the year, we are so happy to be able to offer matching campaigns on two…
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In praise of black bears
American black bears (Urus americanus) are remarkable animals who exploit a tremendous diversity of habitats across North America, including the…
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Warrior is back!
This spirit bear has not been seen since 2020, when she was picked up on a trial camera. To say…
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In the company of wolf pups
It is a rare thing to see wolf pups, let alone photograph them. I have worked as a guide in…
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A bright-spot for bear conservation
Doug (Muq’vas Glaw) Neasloss and Kyle Artelle are guests of Adam and Mendel on the Future Ecologies podcast. In this…
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Collecting bear hair: more than a field season
It’s the end of April and we’re pulling into Bella Bella to join our Heiltsuk colleagues for two months on…
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Fortress of the Grizzly
20 years ago, I cut my teeth as a Great Bear Rainforest bear guide running grizzly bear tours in coastal…
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Our down payment is in…are you?
Since we launched our campaign to purchase Raincoast’s sixth commercial trophy hunting tenure, we have raised nearly $290,000! This fundraising…
