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  • Dr. Vergara holds a BSc in Biology and a Masters in Behavioral Ecology, both from Trent University in Ontario, and a PhD in Zoology from the University of British Columbia.

    Webinar: Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution

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  • A stunning underwater closeup of a Chinook salmon, with a blue haze of light all around.
    Films and videos

    New film: Shared Water, Shared Crisis

    2025 April 222026 August 13

    New film shows Canadian scientists and First Nations leaders working together to protect Southern Resident Killer Whales and Chinook salmon.

    Read More New film: Shared Water, Shared CrisisContinue

  • Reporting on the Environment: Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood and Anne Shibata Casselman in conversation with Laura Lynch

    Reporting on the Environment: Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood and Anne Shibata Casselman in conversation with Laura Lynch

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  • Auston Chhor wearing a blue shirt standing in front of the ocean.

    Jane’s Walk Vancouver, with Auston Chhor: Charting a path towards a False Creek of the past

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  • 4 youth watch as someone draws on a whiteboard onboard Achiever.
    Raincoast updates

    Encouraging and recognizing youth environmental action

    2025 March 272025 March 27

    Raincoast and Take a Stand: Youth for Conservation launch another edition of the Student Innovation Challenge to empower youth voices and actions.

    Read More Encouraging and recognizing youth environmental actionContinue

  • Belugas surface watchfully, together, in an inlet on a beautiful sunny day with light dancing on the water.
    Scientific literature

    Too loud to talk? Belugas tune in to ultrasonic channels

    2025 March 272026 August 13

    New research shows that beluga whales may exploit ultrasonic signals to maintain communication in noisy environments.

    Read More Too loud to talk? Belugas tune in to ultrasonic channelsContinue

  • Aerial shot of 5 humpback whales swimming near the surface.
    Scientific literature

    DNA from dives: Species detection of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from flukeprint eDNA

    2025 March 202026 August 13

    New study uses non-invasive water sampling to detect presence of humpback whales.

    Read More DNA from dives: Species detection of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from flukeprint eDNAContinue

  • Chum salmon swim along the bottom of the river floor.
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    Policy brief – supporting freshwater salmon habitat through the Water Sustainability Act

    2025 March 182025 December 15

    It is important to remember that our water, and the incredible fish that return to our watersheds, are one of our greatest natural resources and are an integral part of strong and resilient local economies.

    Read More Policy brief – supporting freshwater salmon habitat through the Water Sustainability ActContinue

  • Paul Paquet kneels for the perfect photo.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 7: A special tribute to wolves and women with Paul Paquet

    2025 March 172025 September 10

    In our seventh Of wolves and women episode, Paul Paquet reflects on the profound impact the women featured in this series have had on both his life and his understanding of wolves.

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  • Chelsea Greer sits down in a small clearing while working in the field.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 6: Wolf research and conservation with Chelsea Greer

    2025 March 102025 September 10

    In our sixth Of wolves and women episode, Chelsea Greer shares how her curiosity and passion for wildlife conservation and animal welfare led her to wolves – and to Raincoast.

    Read More Episode 6: Wolf research and conservation with Chelsea GreerContinue

  • Gudrun Gudy Pflüger stands in a cutblock.
    Raincoast updates

    Remembering Gudrun “Gudy” Pflüger (1972-2023)

    2025 March 82025 September 10

    Gudrun was admired for her good sense of humour, generous spirit, and infectious love for being out on the land.

    Read More Remembering Gudrun “Gudy” Pflüger (1972-2023)Continue

  • Astrid Vik Stronen in the snow and ice on Moon Lake in January, with ski goggles and icicles dangling from her toque and scarf.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 5: Wolf genetics and ecology with Astrid Vik Stronen

    2025 March 32025 September 10

    In our fifth Of wolves and women episode, Astrid Vik Stronen delves into the fascinating world of conservation genetics, revealing how this field can guide wildlife protection amidst rapid environmental change.

    Read More Episode 5: Wolf genetics and ecology with Astrid Vik StronenContinue

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