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  • Using drones to study killer whale health
    Notes from the field

    Using drones to study killer whale health

    2024 July 82024 December 13

    Every summer our Cetacean Scientists use innovative drone technology to study whales.

    Read More Using drones to study killer whale healthContinue

  • Wolf crossing a road towards a snow covered forest.
    Investigate and inform

    Wolf Stories: Killing in the name of conservation

    2024 June 252024 December 13

    Ethical and welfare considerations for lethally and non-lethally controlling wild animals.

    Read More Wolf Stories: Killing in the name of conservationContinue

  • A killer whale chases a chinook salmon in the Salish Sea.
    Conservation updates

    Canada’s government needs to use an Emergency Order to prevent extinction of Southern Resident killer whales

    2024 June 202024 December 13

    In May of 2024, Raincoast, along with five other conservation groups (David Suzuki Foundation, Georgia Strait Alliance, Living Oceans, Natural Resources Defense Council, and World Wildlife Fund Canada) filed a petition with the federal government to implement an emergency order.

    Read More Canada’s government needs to use an Emergency Order to prevent extinction of Southern Resident killer whalesContinue

  • Two killer whales surfacing near the ocean.
    Conservation updates

    [Not] Living with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

    2024 June 102024 December 13

    Raincoast scientists comment on the opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline.

    Read More [Not] Living with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansionContinue

  • Surfer surfing on a sunny day with trees in the background.
    Raincoast updates

    This World Ocean Day, we celebrate a major conservation success story with After the Groundswell

    2024 June 82024 December 13

    This compelling campaign film, with its epic surf montages, is now available to watch for free online.

    Read More This World Ocean Day, we celebrate a major conservation success story with After the GroundswellContinue

  • A view of the mountains over Vancouver, a layer of smog in the mid ground, and ships at rest in the foreground of the Salish Sea.
    Conservation updates

    Building a resilient funding and decision-making structure for the Lower Fraser

    2024 June 52024 December 13

    Our new report highlights global case studies for the development of a comprehensive, place-based conservation strategy in the Lower Fraser.

    Read More Building a resilient funding and decision-making structure for the Lower FraserContinue

  • Variety of tires at a busy warehouse.
    Conservation updates

    We are encouraged by the federal government’s decision to grant our request to prioritize the tire chemical 6PPD for assessment

    2024 May 132024 December 13

    This is an important first step towards regulating this toxic chemical.

    Read More We are encouraged by the federal government’s decision to grant our request to prioritize the tire chemical 6PPD for assessmentContinue

  • Group of youth sitting on the front of sailboat, Achiever.
    Notes from the field

    Exploring the Salish Sea with youth aboard Achiever 

    2024 May 102024 December 13

    With the Red Fox Healthy Living Society, we spent five days aboard our research vessel, Achiever, exploring the Salish Sea.

    Read More Exploring the Salish Sea with youth aboard Achiever Continue

  • Two killer whales surfacing.
    Investigate and inform

    Southern Residents, salmon, and certainty in science

    2024 May 12024 December 13

    Examining the research that compares salmon abundance to Southern Resident killer whale survival and reproduction.

    Read More Southern Residents, salmon, and certainty in scienceContinue

  • Hatchery salmon wearing a necklace that says "born not to be wild".
    Conservation updates

    Hatcheries: good intentions, bad outcomes

    2024 April 222024 December 13

    Our new animation delves into the history of hatcheries and the future we envision for wild salmon.

    Read More Hatcheries: good intentions, bad outcomesContinue

  • A large net filled with lots of different colours of salmon.
    Conservation updates

    A better, older way to fish for salmon

    2024 April 222024 December 13

    Our new animation highlights solutions to the problems in conventional fisheries.

    Read More A better, older way to fish for salmonContinue

  • Bear in a river eating a salmon.
    Conservation updates

    Seeing wild salmon thrive: Our wild dream

    2024 April 222024 December 13

    Our new animation sheds light on the work we do to protect wild salmon.

    Read More Seeing wild salmon thrive: Our wild dreamContinue

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