The spring ‘hunt’
Preparing for another season, Nick finds himself inundated with tasks, plans and thoughts about the research and advocacy that Raincoast undertakes to protect bears and the coast they inhabit…
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Orcas at Risk: April 18, Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney, BC
Join Raincoast, Elizabeth May, music from Reverie, drinks and discussion of recovery efforts for the Salish Sea’s endangered killer whales…
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BC Bear Day at Capilano University
Parents and Children of all ages are invited to attend Capilano University’s 2017 BC Bear Day Celebration. We’re co-sponsoring this event along with the North Shore Black Bear Society and …
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A fyke net, Steve, killer whales and the Bella Rose
It takes this and more as we begin our second season of juvenile salmon research on the Fraser Estuary…
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Clark’s ‘5 Conditions’ Concealed Support For B.C. Oil Projects
Chris Genovali / Huffington Post: To no one’s surprise the provincial government of British Columbia signed off on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain oil sands pipeline and supertanker project in the Salish Sea…
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Christy Clark’s ‘five conditions con’
To no one’s surprise, the BC government has signed off on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain oil sands pipeline and supertanker project in the Salish Sea.
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Genetics results for Chinook salmon are in!
When you picture a research biologist’s day you probably imagine them on a boat or in a forest, immersed in nature with a notebook in hand. However, for much of the year we are tucked away in labs or at our desks, analyzing data…
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“Hunt” grizzlies in the Great Bear Rainforest with Raincoast in 2017
What is it like to go on a “grizzly hunt” in the Great Bear Rainforest aboard Raincoast’s 70ft research vessel the Achiever? This year, why not join us and find out…
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Clark’s five pipeline conditions are a charade
Chris Genovali / Times Colonist
To no one’s surprise, the provincial government of British Columbia has signed off on Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain project… -
Notes from the Great Bear
Ross Dixon writes about his experience joining Raincoast’s fall “grizzly hunt” and his wildlife excursion in the Great Bear Rainforest…
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Pipeline expansion a death knell for endangered whales
Oil tankers could travel completely according to plan -with no oil spills and no ship strikes to killer whales- and the risk of extinction still increases by up to 25% from noise alone…
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Tracking Raincoast into the Salish Sea
Several years ago, we made the decision to expand our work across the BC coast with a new focus on the Salish Sea…
