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Guide government action for Southern Resident killer whale recovery before Feb 19
Investigate & Inform

Guide government action for Southern Resident killer whale recovery before Feb 19

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

The federal government is accepting your input through a survey, for this year’s recovery and threat reduction measures for Southern Resident killer whales.

Read More Guide government action for Southern Resident killer whale recovery before Feb 19Continue

Fly with care: avoiding disturbance when using drones to study cetaceans 
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Fly with care: avoiding disturbance when using drones to study cetaceans 

January 19, 2023January 25, 2023

Can drones disturb the animals that we strive to understand?  

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Recovery efforts for endangered killer whales
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Recovery efforts for endangered killer whales

December 24, 2022December 29, 2022

Raincoast continues to work toward an ocean that provides healthy, abundant salmon and is quiet enough for hunting and feeding.

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Whale conservation and recovery: our plans for 2023
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Whale conservation and recovery: our plans for 2023

December 23, 2022December 29, 2022

Our research helps us better understand their susceptibility to anthropogenic threats and the impact of those threats, and develop practical and effective measures to reduce them. 

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The ocean we share
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The ocean we share

December 22, 2022December 29, 2022

Our new Cetacean Conservation Research Program was launched at the beginning of 2022 and we couldn’t be more excited about it.

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Help us design, build, and deploy our new mobile lab
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Help us design, build, and deploy our new mobile lab

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

We’ve been working behind the scenes to design, build, and deploy a mobile, community-oriented lab in support of healthy waters in BC.

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Vote to help Raincoast win a Land Rover to launch our mobile lab, Tracker
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Vote to help Raincoast win a Land Rover to launch our mobile lab, Tracker

October 21, 2022November 4, 2022

Raincoast has been selected as a finalist to win a Land Rover Defender 130.

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A bond through salmon, language, and grandmothers
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A bond through salmon, language, and grandmothers

August 23, 2022September 27, 2022

Spirits of the Coast brings together the work of marine biologists, Indigenous knowledge keepers, poets, artists and storytellers, united by their enchantment with the orca.

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Dr. Valeria Vergara is teaching a course on whale and dolphin culture
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Dr. Valeria Vergara is teaching a course on whale and dolphin culture

August 17, 2022August 29, 2022

Senior Scientist and Co-Director of our Cetacean Conservation Research Program, Dr. Valeria Vergara, is teaching the course, which is part of the SFU’s Continuing Studies Program.

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Today kicks off the Year of the Salish Sea
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Today kicks off the Year of the Salish Sea

June 8, 2022November 10, 2022

he Year of the Salish Sea initiative will highlight stewards, artists, storytellers, and both in-person and virtual events happening from June 2022-2023 in the Salish Sea ecosystem region.

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Salmon and orcas don’t know borders – and neither should our conservation efforts
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Salmon and orcas don’t know borders – and neither should our conservation efforts

May 2, 2022August 29, 2022

We urge you to consider supporting efforts to span the international border to recover our beloved salmon and Southern Resident killer whales.

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You cannot ‘offset’ extinction
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You cannot ‘offset’ extinction

February 24, 2022August 29, 2022

Globally, only 15.5% of the world’s coastal regions remain ecologically intact. In British Columbia, the Fraser River Estuary has already lost 85% of its floodplain habitat and over 100 species that live there are at risk of extinction. Now, they face another threat. 

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