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Island cougars on losing end of interactions with humans
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Island cougars on losing end of interactions with humans

January 27, 2015January 27, 2015

Katherine Dedyna / Times Colonist
Wildlife might be close to the hearts of B.C. residents in theory, but in real life, it’s rare for cougars who come into contact with humans to survive the encounter…

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Comment: West Coast oil spill would be a killer for whales
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Comment: West Coast oil spill would be a killer for whales

October 26, 2013May 23, 2021

Victoria Times Colonist
Raincoast’s Misty MacDuffee and Chris Genovali discuss the realities of Enbridge’s ads and promises for killer whales…

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B.C.’s torturous wolf management
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B.C.’s torturous wolf management

March 5, 2013December 16, 2021

British Columbians are likely unaware their tax dollars are supporting not only the killing but also the sanctioned torturing of wolves…

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Animal welfare papers presented at conference: abstracts
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Animal welfare papers presented at conference: abstracts

October 24, 2012May 23, 2021

Raincoast has been pushing the idea of animal welfare considerations in wildlife management. The topic was addressed at the Wildlife Society’s Annual Conference where Raincoast presented two papers.

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Animal welfare goes wild
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Animal welfare goes wild

September 25, 2012May 23, 2021

Increasingly, Raincoast is articulating the need for an animal welfare ethic that applies to wildlife…

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Tar sands pipelines and oil tankers threaten North American wildlife
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Tar sands pipelines and oil tankers threaten North American wildlife

May 11, 2012June 14, 2021

Raincoast’s Paul Paquet and Chris Genovali authored the cover story appearing in the Spring 2012 issue of AWI Quarterly magazine…

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Animal welfare in the wild
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Animal welfare in the wild

August 29, 2011May 23, 2021

By Chris Darimont

Owing to Raincoast’s leadership in using exclusively non-invasive research, I was called upon to organize and chair a conference session on “Wildlife Science and the 3 Rs” at the 8th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences…

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Wildlife Part of the Pipeline Equation, Too
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Wildlife Part of the Pipeline Equation, Too

April 6, 2011June 14, 2021

Island Tides April 7-April 20, 2011

The notion that animal welfare applies to wildlife has escaped most people, including animal welfarists and conservationists alike…

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Northern Gateway Project threatens wildlife
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Northern Gateway Project threatens wildlife

March 12, 2011September 10, 2021

By Paul C. Paquet and Chris Genovali, Special To The Vancouver Sun
March 11, 2011

Although rarely considered, many human activities deprive wild animals of their life necessities, causing suffering of individuals through displacement, stress, starvation, and diminished security…

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Pipeline threatens wildlife
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Pipeline threatens wildlife

March 3, 2011May 23, 2021

Animal Writes – The Vancouver Humane Society Newsletter, Spring 2011

by Paul C. Paquet and Chris Genovali

Why is there no concern about the pain, fear, suffering and even death that wildlife will endure if the pipeline is approved? It is largely because we place a higher priority on economic growth than on the welfare of other species…

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Death cults among us: The war on wolves
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Death cults among us: The war on wolves

October 12, 2010May 23, 2021

Chris Genovali and Camilla Fox discuss the persecution of wolves on both sides of the US/Canada border, despite the use of their presence as icons of wilderness.

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The death cults among us
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The death cults among us

October 8, 2010December 5, 2021

By Chris Genovali and Camilla Fox

Montana’s request to hunt endangered gray wolves has been turned down by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; not that the federal agency is opposed to wolf hunting, but because they believe the Montana proposal would not survive a legal challenge…

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