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  • Southern Resident killer whales: J2 (right) and juvenile J45 (left) chasing a salmon.
    Conservation updates

    Government declares “imminent threat” to survival of Southern Resident killer whales

    2018 June 82024 July 8

    Last week, the government announced fisheries closures in some key Southern Resident foraging areas. While welcome news, the measures only partially address our concerns over food availability and disturbance to endangered killer whales…

    Read More Government declares “imminent threat” to survival of Southern Resident killer whalesContinue

  • Spawning channel on the lower mainland.
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    Letter: Kinder Morgan intervenors demand answers from NEB about salmon protection

    2017 October 22024 July 8

    Raincoast and Living Oceans detailed concerns over the use of spawning deterrents in important Chinook salmon spawning area in this letter to the National Energy Board…

    Read More Letter: Kinder Morgan intervenors demand answers from NEB about salmon protectionContinue

  • A salt marsh at the mouth of the Fraser River is used by juvenile salmon, other fish species, and thousands of resident and migratory birds.
    Notes from the field

    Genetics results for Chinook salmon are in!

    2017 February 82024 July 8

    When you picture a research biologist’s day you probably imagine them on a boat or in a forest, immersed in nature with a notebook in hand. However, for much of the year we are tucked away in labs or at our desks, analyzing data…

    Read More Genetics results for Chinook salmon are in!Continue

  • Three orcas swim in a pod from right to left, showing their dorsal fin.
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    Peace on Earth for killer whales?

    2014 December 272024 July 8

    “Peace on Earth” should extend goodwill and compassion to the non-human families and communities with whom we share this planet…

    Read More Peace on Earth for killer whales?Continue

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