Although differences in some beliefs and management priorities were stark, the research revealed that many individuals held both angler and conservationist identities, and shared similar beliefs regarding the importance of SRKWs and Chinook salmon.
This free course can help keep you and wildlife safe while on the water.
A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists
New film shows Canadian scientists and First Nations leaders working together to protect Southern Resident Killer Whales and Chinook salmon.
One of our most striking findings in 2024 was a negative relationship between the health of females and the number of offspring they had.
Help us communicate the urgency of an emergency order to protect Southern Resident killer whales under section 80 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA).
With more deaths in 2024 than births, action is needed more than ever.
Highly intelligent, social, and sensitive, with sophisticated communication skills and strong family ties, these whales have an intrinsic right to live their lives.
Why Canada’s draft Ocean Noise Strategy misses the mark.
Southern Resident killer whales need protective orders to facilitate recovery.
DNA can answer many questions about a killer whale’s health and family tree.
As charismatic mega-predators, killer whales have no equal. Historically feared, respected, in some cultures revered, we now know them to be intelligent and highly social. They also have fascinatingly strong ideas about what constitutes food, with different populations having vastly different preferred prey. Not surprisingly, then, the plight of the critically endangered salmon-eating Southern Resident…