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Wolves walk out onto a muddy flat during a low tide, on the central coast, surrounded by giant forests and some eagles or hawks flap in the foreground.
Tracking Raincoast

The science and ethics of wolf conservation

2025 January 32025 January 3

Marked by a long history of persecution and astonishing resilience, wolves continue to be in the crosshairs of both the public and policymakers.

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Breach that Raincoast made in the North Arm Jetty that is being monitored by multiple people with a large net.
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Nature-based Solutions: How restoring habitat protects people and wildlife

2024 May 92024 July 8

Climate change costs in BC are running in the billions of dollars per year; there are many benefits to Nature-based Solutions.

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An influx of information

2021 March 242024 July 8

Lauren Mitchell, intern on Raincoast’s wild salmon team, is researching how to best to go about calculating the number of salmon the Lower Fraser River and estuary are able to support.

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In search of the Lower Fraser’s lost streams

2019 July 232024 July 8

There is currently renewed interest in locating historical streams that have long been paved over and lost in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Mapping these historical landscape features offers a connection to the land that has been lost through urbanization and highlights opportunities for restoration…

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