Drew Grav-Graham
Achiever Captain and Marine Operations Manager
Drew is the Marine Operations Manager at Raincoast. He captains Raincoast’s research vessel, Achiever, as well as meticulously plans all the trips the boat makes. Coming from a variety of work backgrounds, from tourism, advertising photography, large ship construction/repair, and remote field work, Drew brings his passion for adventure and environmental conservation together in his role overseeing crew and operations as our research vessel Achiever travels around the coast, engaging with first nations communities, researchers, and mariners.
Recent articles
Wolf home range and travel distances
Range size varies widely depending on factors like prey density,…
The social and cultural lives of belugas
Exploring beluga sociality and culture through the lens of behaviourial…
Effects of boat- and land-based ecotourism on bears
This body of evidence will help guide ecotourism and conservation.
New scientific review highlights the complex and culturally rich social lives of belugas
Belugas live in multilevel, dynamic societies shaped by kinship, sex,…
The grizzly hunt is no way to solve conflict between humans and bears
Grizzlies involved in conflict and those killed by hunters are…
The utility of science
Grizzlies don’t go looking for conflict. And conflict cannot be…