British Columbia’s coastline is 900 kilometres as the crow flies, but includes over 27,000 kilometers of archipelago, inlets, islands and fjords. This geography fosters a spectacular diversity of life but also makes it vulnerable to a variety of threats, from oil spills to increasing industrialization. Our marine conservation program aims to protect marine mammals, marine birds and their habitats.
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In 2019, we saw the most significant threat reduction measures the Canadian government has taken to date to support recovery of Southern Resident killer whales. Through coordinated legal, scientific, and public outreach strategies, and government negotiations, Raincoast and our …
We have to go back to the last century (1999) to begin our story of killer whales and court rooms. It was then that both Northern and Southern Resident killer whales were recommended for listing, respectively as threatened and endangered. …
![[Terrain électoral] Le pipeline Trans Mountain menace les épaulards](https://www.raincoast.eco/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/CBC-Francais-MacDuffee-768x403.jpg)
Après trois morts cette année, il ne reste plus que 73 épaulards résidents du sud. Cette espèce en voie de disparition est le talon d’Achille du projet d’expansion du pipeline Trans Mountain. Le gouvernement canadien est légalement responsable de les …
