How will our upcoming killer whale study help endangered Southern Resident killer whales?
Sit down with our Cetacean Conservation Research Program Director, Dr. Valeria Vergara, to answer this question.
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A noisier Salish Sea: New research and a public education hub document the acoustic crisis facing Southern Resident killer whales
New findings from Boundary Pass show the underwater soundscape is degrading, and current protections are not keeping pace.
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New research aims to bring underwater noise’s true impact on killer whales into focus
Extended periods of time at sea are necessary to collect the data that will bring us closer to understanding – and protecting – killer whales.
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Decoding killer whale communication is key to defending their home
An increasingly noisy ocean is threatening the survival of this iconic BC species – field biologists and computer scientists are joining forces to defend their voice.
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The high price of motherhood in Northern Resident killer whales
New study finds that the demands of maternal care can have lifelong impacts in this threatened population.
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Do belugas have bromances?
Belugas live in far more complex and culturally rich societies than many people realize.
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How Canada can protect B.C.’s iconic killer whales without busting the budget
Three no-cost steps would advance the recovery of Southern Resident killer whales and show that environmental protection and fiscal restraint can go hand-in-hand.
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A wave of community support for hosting coastal listening stations
Let’s talk about our hydrophone stations and how you can help.
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Warm and dry in the field!
Our staff members have been incredibly lucky and grateful to receive support from ANIÁN. Whether it is through gear donations for our youth sailing trips, collaboration to design our Raincoast toques and hats, or helping outfit Raincoasters to stay warm and dry in the field, ANIÁN has been one of our core supporters for years….
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A legacy of respect: Jane Goodall and my work with whales
The importance of keeping empathy at the heart of science.
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Decoding killer whale communication from above and below
A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists
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That time A55 Northern Resident killer whale rolled over, surrounded by Pacific white-sided dolphins
Drone footage captured during photogrammetry work shows unique behaviour from Northern Resident A55, surrounded by white-sided dolphins.
