“‘Research’ is probably one of the dirtiest words in the Indigenous world’s vocabulary”, writes Linda Tuhiwai Smith in the introduction…
Contrary to how it may appear, it turns out that sea otters ripping up eelgrass actually does the plant –…
Since the BC government started killing wolves in 2015, 1,429 wolves have been trapped, hunted or shot from low-flying aircrafts…
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…
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…
Bald eagles are mobile and opportunistic scavengers that are often viewed as ubiquitous across the coast of British Columbia where…
“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…
“I’M A MONSTER!!!” Riley yells triumphantly, ripping out an enormous daphne plant. Metallica plays in the background. Pulling Daphne, or…
This summer, I had the privilege of working with Raincoast as their Tree Protection Policy Intern. The main focus of…
Tree bylaws protecting trees on private property exist in many municipalities throughout BC. The Gulf Islands, governed by the Islands…
For perhaps the first time ever, researchers have mapped out the true extent of habitat loss for salmon in the…
Nearly everyday, I walk by a monument memorializing Brewery Creek, a historical creek that meandered through the intersection of Kingsway…
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