Author: Raincoast
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Biologist, Lecturer, Entrepreneur and Small Business Owner, Communications Consultant, Hi Tech Worker, and finally, Nature Photographer...
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Melissa Groo’s piece in our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores exhibit which opened today
Our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores exhibit opened today @karencooperphoto @granville_island. It includes this shot from @melissagroo and you can now bid... -
One Shot artist: Bertie Gregory
Bertie Gregory is a 25-year-old wildlife filmmaker and presenter of National Geographic's first digital wildlife series. His latest project with Winter, Jaguar vs. Croc, premiered last December during Nat Geo WILD’s eighth-annual Big Cat Week... -
One Shot artist: Colleen Gara
Colleen’s photographs have been featured in several publications worldwide, including Audubon, Canadian Geographic, Wild Planet Photo and Nature’s Best Photography... -
One Shot artist: April Bencze
Raised on the banks of the Campbell River, a coastal community on Vancouver Island, April is passionate about keeping an eye on the wild faces and places in her expansive backyard, the BC coast... -
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores opens next week at Karen Cooper Gallery
Next week our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores photography exhibit opens at the gallery of contributing photographer Karen Cooper in Granville Island. This unique collection of wildlife photography... -
One Shot artist: Andy Wright
Andrew S. Wright is passionate conservation photographer and an adjunct professor at Simon Fraser University in the Faculty of the Environment. He has produced two books. Emeralds at the Edge and Faltering Light, both arguing... -
This fall we unveil a unique photographic exhibit: One Shot for Coastal Carnivores
We are excited to announce that this fall we are unveiling a unique photographic exhibit: One Shot for Coastal Carnivores. Twelve passionate conservation photographers committed to the coast have donated stunning images of carnivores at risk... -
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores: 12 passionate conservation photographers committed to the coast
We are excited to announce that this fall we are unveiling a unique photographic exhibit: One Shot for Coastal Carnivores. 12 passionate conservation photographers committed to the coast have donated stunning images of carnivores at risk to raise funds to help protect... -
We launched a new lawsuit to ensure our federal government acts to protect the endangered Southern Resident killer whales
Today, we launched a new lawsuit to ensure our federal government acts to protect the endangered Southern Resident killer whales... -
Good news – Raincoast wins legal challenge against the approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion!
In a decision announced this morning, the court unanimously ruled that the federal government’s approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion project violated its legal obligations to protect endangered orcas... -
The world watched Southern Resident killer whale Tahlequah (J35)
The world watched Southern Resident killer whale Tahlequah (J35) carry her dead calf (her child) for over two weeks... -
Prints and pins by Alena E.S. Photography
A little fresh air would be appreciated right about now... -
Backgrounder: Emergency order under the Species at Risk Act
In May, the federal government concluded Southern Resident killer whales face imminent threats to their survival and recovery, requiring a response under the Species at Risk Act. Five organizations — the David Suzuki Foundation, Georgia Strait Alliance, the Natural Resources …
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Fisheries closures needed for killer whales | Raincoast Conservation Foundation
…We have been working with partners to compel emergency action from the federal government and, given the dire situation that has unfolded over the last few weeks, we are now asking that they go further than the measures we have
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Catch us at Patagonia Vancouver to hear about what we are doing to protect coastal carnivores
Catch us tomorrow at Patagonia Vancouver to hear about what we are doing to Safeguard Coastal Carnivores... -
New report released on risk to Lower Fraser river salmon from Trans Mountain
This week we released a new report that details the risk posed to salmon in the Lower Fraser River from a Trans Mountain pipeline... -
Achiever at the Heiltsuk Koeye camp with QQS Projects
This week Achiever is at the Heiltsuk Koeye camp with @qqsprojects helping campers... -
Would you like to visit a place like this?
Would you like to visit a place like this? A place where grizzly bears, black bears, wolves and Spirit bears roam.
This shot was taken in one of the estuaries where we are working to permanently end commercial trophy hunting …
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A chance to win a trip for two into the Great Bear Rainforest.
Here it is. Your chance to win a trip for two... -
Would you like to join us here this fall? Competition coming soon.
Would you like to join us here this fall?
Competition coming soon. Watch this space.
Photo by @AprilBencze.…
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End open net salmon farming in BC
Many things depend on wild salmon, yet they face a host of threats, including the disease and parasites from open-net salmon farms. You can add your voice... -
Today Canada committed 4.5 billion to buy the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline
Today Canada committed $4.5 billion to buy the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline. This doesn’t include the costs to built it. Whoever owns the project still faces... -
The Fraser River and its estuary is one of the most productive salmon watersheds in the world…
The Fraser River and its estuary is one of the most productive salmon watersheds in the world and the most economically important in Canada. The proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline and tanker route traverse and transect vital salmon habitat...

