Celebrate World Ocean Day with Raincoast
Ocean Week Victoria, held annually in the first week of June, brings together local organizations to raise awareness for ocean…
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Indigenous Roundtable gathering in Richmond, May 27-28
The Province of British Columbia has officially reinitiated its consultation process on the Grizzly Bear Stewardship Framework and Commercial Bear…
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A watershed based approach to water sampling
The Raincoast Healthy Waters program samples and analyzes water for contaminants of concern using a watershed based approach in communities…
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Raincoast presents at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference
Every year, the University of Oregon’s School of Law hosts the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene, Oregon to…
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That time A55 Northern Resident killer whale rolled over, surrounded by Pacific white-sided dolphins
In late summer of last year, a short video Raincoast shared on Instagram amassed over 3.6 million views. The footage,…
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New film: Shared Water, Shared Crisis
Original Pursuit and Plumb productions have created The Shared Waters of the Salish Sea film trilogy that examines two iconic…
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‘Sign of hope’ for endangered killer whales as research centre confirms newborn calf
CBC News Brenna Owen 2025 04 09… Source
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‘Sign of hope’ for endangered killer whales as centre confirms newborn calf
City News Brenna Owen 2025 04 08… Source
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Encouraging and recognizing youth environmental action
While our planet continues to face pressing environmental issues such as climate change, plastic pollution, and biodiversity loss, youth are…
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Too loud to talk? Belugas tune in to ultrasonic channels
Beluga whales are known for their rich and varied vocalizations, earning them the nickname “canaries of the sea.” But beyond…
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DNA from dives: Species detection of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from flukeprint eDNA
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is an increasingly utilized tool in the conservation world that helps us identify the presence or absence…
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Policy brief – supporting freshwater salmon habitat through the Water Sustainability Act
Recently, Raincoast’s Wild Salmon Team met with the new BC Minister of Water, Land, and Resource Stewardship, the Hon. Minister…
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Episode 7: A special tribute to wolves and women with Paul Paquet
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, large carnivore expert and Raincoast Senior Scientist Dr. Paul Paquet…
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Episode 6: Wolf research and conservation with Chelsea Greer
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, Wolf Conservation Program Director and podcast host Chelsea Greer reflects…
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Remembering Gudrun “Gudy” Pflüger (1972-2023)
On August 17, 2023, we lost a dear friend and colleague: Gudrun “Gudy” Pflüger. As a former professional cross-country skier…
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Episode 5: Wolf genetics and ecology with Astrid Vik Stronen
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, conservation biologist and genetics researcher Dr. Astrid Vik Stronen discusses…
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Episode 4: The science and ethics of tracking wolves with Shelley Alexander
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, wildlife scientist and canid specialist Dr. Shelley Alexander shares captivating…
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Why Southern Resident killer whales need emergency protection
After six months of urging the federal government to act, Raincoast and our NGO partners filed a lawsuit in late…
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Episode 3: Wolves, biodiversity, and food security with Susan Bragdon
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, international lawyer and natural resource ecologist Susan Bragdon discusses her…
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Episode 2: Wolf social behaviour with Jane Packard
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, behavioural ecologist Dr. Jane Packard highlights the connection between behaviour,…
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A mother’s grief, a population on the brink
Tahlequah is grieving. Hour after hour, day after day, she clings to the lifeless body of her newborn. She carries…
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Give your input to DFO on vessel management to protect Southern Residents
Southern Resident killer whales are identified as Endangered under the Species at Risk Act. As of February 2025, only 73…
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Episode 1: Gray wolf recovery with Diane Boyd
In this episode of Raincoast Radio’s Of Wolves and Women, wolf researcher and author of A Woman Among Wolves, Dr….
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Habitat restoration occurring in the Woods Island Marsh in the Fraser River Estuary
Raincoast Conservation Foundation is working with Ducks Unlimited, the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, and Asarum Ecological Consulting to conduct research…
