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  • Honey, I shrunk the Chinook salmon from 70 pounds a hundred years ago to 28 pounds today.
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    Chinook salmon are getting smaller – and one explanation is uncomfortably familiar

    2025 December 182025 December 26

    Honey, I shrunk the Chinook.

    Read More Chinook salmon are getting smaller – and one explanation is uncomfortably familiarContinue

  • A sandhill crane and their colt share a precious moment while the colt eats a grasshopper.
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    Two simple ways to support Raincoast through recycling

    2025 December 92025 December 9

    Practical and convenient ways for you to support Raincoast.

    Read More Two simple ways to support Raincoast through recyclingContinue

  • Shauna Doll stands with her winter coat and toque looking up in to the forest canopy, holding her hot drink.
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    Double your donation through corporate philanthropy  

    2025 December 22025 December 2

    Find out if your employer participates in gift matching using this feature.

    Read More Double your donation through corporate philanthropy  Continue

  • Two scientists appear on the right side of the image standing inside a small boat, placing a long wire into the ocean.
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    A wave of community support for hosting coastal listening stations

    2025 December 12025 December 1

    Let’s talk about our hydrophone stations and how you can help.

    Read More A wave of community support for hosting coastal listening stationsContinue

  • Guests stand in the entrance to the Vancouver Aquarium as the evening begins, the lights are dim as guests greet one another.
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    The Raincoast Ocean Science Awards 2025 at the Vancouver Aquarium

    2025 November 272025 November 27

    The 2025 awards ceremony was an uplifting evening celebrating the past, commemorating the present, and looking to the future of ocean conservation.

    Read More The Raincoast Ocean Science Awards 2025 at the Vancouver AquariumContinue

  • Restored marsh on Sea Island: wetland habitat is deepened to promote growth of Lyngby's Sedge and fish utilize off-channel marsh habitats.
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    Salmon habitat restored on Sea Island

    2025 November 242025 November 24

    Marsh is vital habitat for salmon and we aim to help restore it in the Fraser River estuary.

    Read More Salmon habitat restored on Sea IslandContinue

  • Two research scientists stand atop a platform on a sail boat, one of them pointing out into the distance. Both wear blue baseball hats. A mountain range and a blue sky is seen in the background.
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    Warm and dry in the field! 

    2025 November 202025 November 20

    Our staff members have been incredibly lucky and grateful to receive support from ANIÁN. Whether it is through gear donations for our youth sailing trips, collaboration to design our Raincoast toques and hats, or helping outfit Raincoasters to stay warm and dry in the field, ANIÁN has been one of our core supporters for years….

    Read More Warm and dry in the field! Continue

  • A hiker wearing a bright yellow jacket and a light green backpack jumps as they traverse a snowy mountain peak.
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    Packs built for adventures!

    2025 November 132025 November 13

    Three styles, three options to support Raincoast.

    Read More Packs built for adventures!Continue

  • Painting of killer whales in the bright yellow and purple sky and ocean colours of sunset.
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    Bid, win, win again: our online auction is live!

    2025 November 72025 November 13

    You don’t have to be going to the Ocean Science Awards to bid on these epic gifts from our generous supporters.

    Read More Bid, win, win again: our online auction is live!Continue

  • Dr. Peter Ross and Clint Wright stand arm in arm smiling at the camera, with a sprinter van that has been converted into a mobile water pollution lab visible behind them.
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    A conversation with Clint Wright, VP and Executive Director of the Vancouver Aquarium

    2025 November 52025 November 5

    Just over two weeks remain until Raincoast hosts the annual Ocean Science Awards ceremony at this city landmark.

    Read More A conversation with Clint Wright, VP and Executive Director of the Vancouver AquariumContinue

  • Close up of tiny orange fish eggs showing their eyes and some hatched eggs underwater.
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    Shared Waters of the Salish Sea

    2025 October 272025 November 2

    The films and panel at the Vic Theatre in mid October were inspiring and insightful.

    Read More Shared Waters of the Salish SeaContinue

  • Southern Resident killer whales swim just slightly under the water, as seen from land and looking stunning in formation under the water.
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    A window for survival: Act now to protect Chinook and save Southern Residents

    2025 October 242025 October 27

    A ‘’whale safe” window can help this endangered population.

    Read More A window for survival: Act now to protect Chinook and save Southern ResidentsContinue

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