Planning out the Raincoast science

Planning out the Raincoast science – Grizzly helicopter sampling on this gorgeous #Wuikinuxv afternoon & trying to learn the place-names of sampling sites.

Planning out the Raincoast science – Grizzly helicopter sampling on this gorgeous #Wuikinuxv afternoon & trying to learn the place-names of sampling sites.
Raincoast conservation science director Chris Darimont on the bow of Achiever heading north in the Great Bear rainforest.
Have you seen these jellyfish washing up on BC beaches this summer? We saw this one on Calvert Island. They’re called By-the-wind-sailor, sea raft, purple sail, or little sail – or by their scientific name Velella velella. They eat plankton and are eaten by nudibranchs. It looks like just one individual but it’s actually a whole colony of all-male OR all-female polyps! Some polyps are in charge of reproduction while others are for protection.
Raincoast has a deep commitment to all the wildlife of BC’s Coast, including the Southern Resident killer whales. We have been using science, legal action and public engagement to…
Beautiful site should bring the bears running.
Another day of Raincoast science in the Great Bear rainforest…
We found a mountain goat in the mountains.