Strengthening Marine and Freshwater Conservation in BCA workshop to share knowledge, expertise and experiences among marine and freshwater conservation groups in BC.
When: November 21, 2008, Vancouver 9 am-5:00 pm
Where: Empire Landmark Hotel, 1400 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC
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Leading scientists in the salmon nutrient and paleolimnology fields will review sediment core studies conducted in BC, the Pacific Northwest and Alaskan sockeye lakes. The goal of the workshop is to better understand what paleolimnological techniques can tell us about long-term changes in salmon escapements and lake ecology relative to salmon harvesting and climate change.
Proceedings and DVD to follow. For info email: misty@raincoast.org
In May 2008, Raincoast presented a conference poster at the Mountain Lion Workshop in Sun Valley, Idaho. The poster, entitled “Cougars in British Columbia: conservation assessment and science-based management recommendations”, includes highlights from a forthcoming report that examines opportunities for cougar conservation. (more…)
Saturday, March 15
10:00 - 2:00pm
Port Sidney Marina, end of Beacon Ave, Sidney
Contact Raincoast at 250-655-1229 for more info
An evening to celebrate the coast with Ian Tamblyn, Raincoast, appetizers and drinks
when:Â Thursday, March 13 2008
time: 7:00pm -10:00 pm
where:Â Saanich Peninsula
Call Raincoast at 655-1229 for tickets, reservations and info
A great evening of music and fun. Contact Raincoast at 250-655-1229 for tickets.
By Chris Darimont
Research Scientist
Rainforest Wolf Program
Guttural roars and the cracking of bone drown out any sound of the river, which by this time of year has slowed to a mere trickle.Â
