Raincoast’s Misty MacDuffee speaks with CFAX A precedent setting legal victory that forces the Canadian federal government to protect the critical habitat of BC’s resident killer whales (salmon eaters) was won this week. CFAX host Murray Langdon speaks with Raincoast’s Misty MacDufee about the case and what it means for the whales. Click here to listen. Download [...]
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Law suit begins for protection of resident killer whales
Murray Langdon interviews Raincoast’s Misty MacDuffee about the federal government’s failure to protect the critical habitat of BC’s resident killer and the upcoming court case.
Impacts of sea lice on wild salmon
Dave Dickson at CFAX speaks with Raincoast biologist Micheal Price about his sea lice research and early findings on the presence of sea lice on juvenile Fraser River sockeye.
Cross-breeding in Vancouver Island wolves
Raincoast’s Chris Darimont speaks to CFAX Adam Sterling of CFAX Radio interviews Raincoast’s Dr. Chris Darimont on coastal wolves and the affect that human interference has had on their breeding behaviours on Vancouver Isl and.
Human-driven Evolution
Raincoast’s Chris Darimont speaks to NPR Ira Flatow, host of NPR’s Science Friday, interviews Raincoast’s Dr. Chris Darimont on the impacts of human predation on the evolution of hunted species. click here for the interview Can humans angling for the prize-winning fish shift the course of evolution? Research published this week in the Proceedings of [...]
Legal Protection needed for Killer whales
Raincoast’s Kathy Heise speaks to CFAX about Killer whale lawsuit CFAX Radio’s Murray Langdon speaks with Raincoast’s marine mammal scientist, Kathy Heise about the lawsuit that Raincoast and several other NGOs, filed against the federal government to protect Canada’s two populations of resident killer whales. The case was filed on the basis that Fisheries and [...]
























