The Coastal Clean Up removed over 128 tonnes of garbage in the central coast of B.C. in August and September. About 70% of that garbage that was collected was waste from the fishing industry.
We applaud the ecotourism boats involved …
Episode two of wolf school is here and this time we are joined by Regan Downey Director of Education for the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) in New York State USA.
The mission of the WCC is to recover wolf populations …
Wolf School is your opportunity to deepen your understanding of wolves, wolf ecology, biology and the issues they face for their survival in British Columbia and around the world.
To kick off wolf school we hear from Dr. Paul …
On Wednesday July 22nd at 6pm, join us for an online panel discussion bringing together contributors from the book, Spirits of the Coast.
Hear from Jess Housty (@Jesshousty), Nikki Iyolo Sanchez (@Nikkilaes), Misty MacDuffee (@Mistymacduffee) and Eric Mazimpaka (@Ericmazimpaka), as …
B.C.’s old growth forests are critically important ecologically, economically and culturally – and are typically between 200 to 2,000 years in age.⠀
These ecosystems are in crisis as the last remaining areas of old growth are still being clearcut. If …
Wa’xaid, Cecil Paul, was the last person born in the Kitlope and is chief of the killer whale clan of the Xenaksiala. Under his leadership, protection of the Kitlope set the stage for what would become the Great Bear Rainforest …
Join us in Victoria on Thursday, Nov 21 at 7pm for a conversation with author Briony Penn, Raincoast’s Brian Falconer, and photographer Alex Harris, hosted by CBC’s Bob McDonald.
They’ll share stories about one of North America’s most important Indigenous …
On Thursday Nov 21st at 7pm at the University of Victoria (David Turpin Building Room A120), join a conversation with author Briony Penn, Raincoast’s Brian Falconer, and photographer Alex Harris, hosted by CBC’s Bob McDonald. They’ll share stories about one …
Raincoast is chairing a session at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference on ecological resilience in the Lower Fraser River and we are seeking session abstracts.
Our goal is to bring together Indigenous leaders, researchers and conservationists to share progress on …
Climate strike Victoria.
#climatestrike #climatechange #resist…
Tomorrow, August 27th we are hosting a 7pm screening of Patagonia & Josh Bones Murphy’s Artifishal with Watershed Watch BC. Doors open at 6:20. The screening is at Cinecenta, Victoria.
This documentary takes a closer look at the devastating impact …
We’re stoked to be hosting a beach clean-up with @surfridervi.
August 24
11am-1pm
Lekwungen Territory/Victoria – Ross Bay
As Raincoast Director of Science, Dr. Chris Darimont noted during the Groundswell film screenings with @Patagonia, surfers are likely the …
I enjoyed presenting and learning from all the great research presented at the salmon ocean ecology meeting in Portland this weekend. There were many great talks and much to learn about the status of salmon and the ocean conditions they …
…“Join us to kick off the holiday season by giving back and helping to protect the wild spaces and species that also call this beautiful province home. The Raincoast Conservation Foundation has a bold initiative to permanently end commercial trophy
This week Raincoast scientists will be presenting our research at the 30th Salish Sea Ecosystem conference in Seattle.
We be presenting on Southern Resident killer whale recovery, the impacts of oil spills and marine mammals and salmon research and conservation …
We have opened extra space tonight at Capilano University for our event: Tall Tales, Long Lenses and Conservation.
Wildlife photographer John Marriott will share stories from his latest book and we will be outlining our work to safeguard coastal carnivores …
In partnership with Coastal First Nations, we are working to protect all coastal carnivores from commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Join Raincoast and wildlife photographer John E Marriott next Tuesday in Victoria and Wednesday in North Vancouver.…
Meet Frank the tank.
You can also come and meet his photographer John E Marriott this February with Raincoast in Victoria, 20th Feb at University of Victoria with Society of Geography and in Vancouver at Capilano University on the 21st.…
The Lower Fraser River and its estuary serves as a fitting microcosm of the challenges and opportunities that the Salish Sea faces.
Next Spring we will be co-hosting a session at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference – The Lower Fraser …
We have something very special coming this ‘Giving Tuesday’. Any guesses?
Photo by Brad Hill of Natural Art Images.
#bears #wolves #wildlife #conservation #savethegreatbears #givingtuesday
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The relationship between salmon, bears and people is a core theme of our work at Raincoast and one long recognized on British Columbia’s coast, before it was known as such.
This picture is part of a collection by Michael O …