Tracking Raincoast’s, past, present, and future
As this decade closes, it’s timely to celebrate what we have collectively achieved for BC’s coast. Raincoast’s past in the…
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A gift to end commercial trophy hunting of coastal carnivores
#GivingTuesday is a global movement of generosity that has a huge impact on smaller charitable organizations like Raincoast. Raincoast is…
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Stories from the Magic Canoe – An Update on the Kitlope Tenure
Last Thursday, Raincoast hosted a sold out event in Victoria about the legacy of the Kitlope and Xenaxiala elder, Cecil…
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Ecology and Evolution: Functional response of wolves to human development across boreal North America
Previous research on how wolves are affected by human development have been limited in scope and location and the results…
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Collaborating with the next generation
As I walk onto campus at the University of Victoria, I am surrounded by the hustle and bustle of students…
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We are headed to the Supreme Court for Southern Resident killer whales
Today, Raincoast takes our work to protect Southern Resident killer whales from the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion all the way…
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Trans Mountain Expansion project background
Ecojustice, Raincoast Conservation Foundation and Living Oceans Society have worked through the courts to protect Southern Resident killer whales from…
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Gvukva’áus Haíɫzaqv. House of the Haíɫzaqv, it’s always been here
The Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk) community of Waglisla (Bella Bella) who have been our friends, supporters and partners for over a generation,…
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Where bears, fish, and humans roam
Transitioning between seasons can often push your senses to work overtime. This is especially true in summer and autumn in…
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Searching for sentinels at the top of the world
White on white is hard to see. It is especially difficult when what’s white is a mountain goat tucked into…
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Stories from the Magic Canoe, Victoria on November 21st
This November we are inviting you to an evening conversation with author Briony Penn, Raincoast’s Brian Falconer, and photographer Alex…
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Evidence, values, policy, and the advance of science
Last month a group of scientists published a letter in the journal Science that advocated for trophy hunting, arguing that…
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Join us at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference in Vancouver
Along with the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, Raincoast is chairing a traditional session at the upcoming Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference…
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Backgrounder on Canada’s Pacific salmon fishery losing its Marine Stewardship Council certification
What is the Marine Stewardship Council? The Marine Stewardship Council, or “MSC”, is an international, independent non-profit organization which sets…
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Beautiful photographic prints from our favorite photographers for sale
A picture is worth a thousand words, and we are selling prints for $98. We are very grateful for photographers…
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Finding communities in salmon conservation
As I crouch on the riverbank taking measurements of the salmon carcass, the ever-telling sensation of being watched creeps up…
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A short history of fantastic peer to peer fundraising campaigns
As an organization working to end commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest, we rely on our supporters. We’re…
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B.C.’s human-wildlife conflict response needs reform
Recent events have raised important legal questions about the policies, practices, and procedures of the British Columbia Conservation Officer Service…
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BC Bear Day was a success!
BC Bear Day this past weekend was a grand success. We saw lots of kids, teddy bears in hand, residents…
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Kitlope River estuary visit
This spot on a map of BC means little until you follow the 70-mile Gardner Canal that branches off Devastation…
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BC Bear Day photography exhibit
As part of BC Bear Day – this Sunday in North Vancouver – you can view a fantastic collection of…
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Research: Trophy hunters pay more to target larger-bodied carnivores
The behaviour of human hunters diverges from other animals. Other predators tend to target vulnerable individuals in prey populations. Human…
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How new research on habitats within the Fraser River estuary implicates conservation strategy
Raincoast biologist Misty MacDuffee joined Mark Brennae on CFAX 1070 to talk about the Fraser River and the fish that…
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Buy a boat, help protect coastal carnivores
We have a fantastic opportunity for you to own a beautiful sailboat while supporting the conservation of wildlife at the…
