Visit us at the 4th Annual Creatively United for the Planet Earth Day Festival
Join us at the Fourth Annual Creatively United for the Planet Earth Week Festival on April 25th and 26th…
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Notes from the Field – Spring in the Great Bear Rainforest
Spring is a special time for our research crews. Across the lands and waters of the Great Bear Rainforest bears are emerging from dens …
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Tired of waiting for feds, advocates take own path to protect orcas
Amy Smart / Times Colonist
A group of orca advocates is making its own plans to protect endangered killer whales, saying a federal action plan is overdue… -
A trophy hunt by any other name
Chris Genovali and Brian Falconer/ Huffington Post
Andrew Weaver’s private member’s bill gives trophy hunters cover by renaming their blood sport as a food hunt… -
Artist to donate thousands via Jimmy Wright original painting
Interested in helping Raincoast stop the grizzly bear trophy hunt? Interested in getting a quintessential painting by Jimmy Wright? Read on to discover how you can do both…
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Celebrate International Bear Day April 4th
Join Raincoast Conservation Foundation, the North Shore Black Bear Society, Artists for Conservation, and Capilano University faculty & students as we launch the world’s first International Bear Day…
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Decade-long increase in hunting licences for grizzlies & black bears
Travis Lupick / Georgia Straight
This season, more bear hunters are expected to take to the province’s forests than in any year in recent memory… -
Comment: Green MLA’s grizzly bill poorly thought out
Raincoast takes issue with MLA Andrew Weaver’s re-labelling BC’s grizzly trophy hunt as a food hunt…
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Salmon Stream Ecology Project
Raincoast’s Chum and Coho Stream Ecology Project is part of a larger research program at Simon Fraser University (SFU) that focuses on the interactions between salmon and their environments.
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Celebrating the Salish Sea
Join Raincoast and Elizabeth May at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney BC on Saturday April 25
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Opinion: Bullets all feel the same to the bears
Brian Falconer & Chris Genovali/Vancouver Sun
The recent controversy surrounding the tug of war between the B.C. Wildlife Federation and the Guide Outfitters Association of B.C. over the allocation of wildlife is a lurid sideshow… -
Experimental wolf cull in Alberta ignites scientific criticism over inhumane research
Scientists from the Raincoast and the Universities of Saskatchewan and Victoria denounce the failure of researchers, government agencies, research institutions, and the scientific publishing process to abide by recognized ethical standards of animal research and welfare…
