Genetic differentiation in wolves
This paper examines genetic differentiation in a population of southwestern Manitoba wolves. Published in Conservation Genetics
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A Family Affair
Seaside Times
January 2012
By Chris Genovali
The Raincoast staff is a tightly-knit group of people. But for Raincoast biologists Andy Rosenberger and Adrianne Jarvela Rosenberger it’s literally a family affair…
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We did it again! the Spirit of Christmas
In July of 2011 we raised the $370,000 in acquisition costs needed to purchase the tenure. Since raising the funds, we have been waiting for the BC Ministry of Environment to transfer the new territory to Raincoast
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Spirit bear hunting territory: January update
Frustrating and unnecessary government delays have prevented us from being able to announce this purchase. However, in December 2011 we received assurances from the BC provincial government that the territory will be transferred to us in early 2012.
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Tanker traffic increase threatens the Salish Sea
Public not given a say in expansion of oil exports from Burnaby port
By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee, Times Colonist December 16, 2011
Incremental applications to the NEB are an effective way for Kinder Morgan to significantly increase the amount of crude oil exported out of Burrard Inlet without mentioning the terms oil tanker or tarsands…
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Tankers and Tar Sands Oil Threaten the Salish Sea
San Juan Islander
Wednesday, 14 December 2011By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
The NEB approved the latest request by Kinder Morgan, which will consequently increase tanker traffic in the Salish Sea. Despite requests by Raincoast and other NGOs, this was done without a full public process…
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Tankers and tar sands oil threaten seas
Gulf Islands Driftwood
December 13, 2011By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
Kinder Morgan wants to triple the amount of crude oil being shipped from Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet through Georgia Strait, the Fraser estuary, the Gulf Islands, the San Juan Islands, Haro Strait and Juan de Fuca Strait…
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Simulating effects of human disturbance on a wolf population in Manitoba, Canada
Stronen et al. 2012 Simulating effects of human disturbance on a wolf population in Manitoba, Canada
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Conservationists warn of catastrophe for herring
By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
November 30, 2011A change in the Strait of Georgia herring fishery could be catastrophic for resident herring populations, conservationists say…
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Seeing red over British Columbia’s herring fishery
Other than salmon, few species in BC hold the ecological, cultural and economic importance of Pacific herring. A decision by Fisheries and Oceans Canada puts them at risk.
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Winter herring quota could be ‘catastrophic’
Island Tides
November 17-30, 2011In early November, the Raincoast Conservation Foundation wrote to Minister of Fisheries Keith Ashfield, expressing doubt that the resident herring populations were taken into account in the quota decision…
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Patagonia features threats to Canada’s Pacific coast
Patagonia clothing company’s 2011 Fall/Winter Surf catalog features Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest and the threats to this magnificent coastal archipelago from oil tankers…
