The provincial government proposes a more holistic approach to stewarding lands and waters through their Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework. Our gap analysis reveals that the Framework lacks sufficient rigor and clarity regarding its intended legal power.
Raincoast argues that the Puget Sound hatchery program does little to solve the prey problem for Southern Residents.
In 2020, the non-profit Wild Fish Conservancy (WFC) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court that challenged the 2019 Biological Opinion developed by the NOAA fisheries.
This federal survey will take around 20 minutes.
Applications close February 7th, 2024.
Our Wild Salmon Program works to ensure self-sustaining populations of wild salmon returning to wild rivers.
Adam has joined our Cetacean Conservation Program to head up Raincoast’s new Conservation Genetics Lab.
We are nearing the completion of construction of our second breach in the North Arm jetty to restore fish passage for juvenile salmon.
We have created a new map to show the success we’ve observed at our habitat restoration sites.
This week, we are starting the construction of a second breach in the North Arm jetty.
We have mapped the watersheds that feed into critical habitat for Southern Resident killer whales. Protecting these rivers is directly linked to the recovery of critically endangered whales.
The provincial government has a choice. They either act in their role to protect the integrity of south coast ecosystems in BC and their importance to our culture and economy, or they continue to make, and support, decisions that further their decline.