Inside the Big House in Klemtu
Inside the awesome Big House in Klemtu, Kitasoo/Xaixais Territory.
On the coast
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Amazing waterfall
Amazing waterfall in one of the Great Bear rainforest river systems we visited on Raincoast conservation research vessel Achiever this week. -
Witness to smoking sockeye salmon
Witness to smoking sockeye salmon in Hartley Bay, Gitga'at Territory. -
Dancing in the sea
Dancing in the sea, not far from Bella Bella, Heiltsuk territory. -
The Raincoast science research canoe
The Raincoast science research canoe in the Great Bear rainforest, Heiltsuk territory... -
Have a whale of a Canada Day
Have a whale of a Canada Day! -
Bald eagle
More eagles from our transit trip to the Great Bear rainforest on the Raincoast conservation research vessel Achiever. -
Eagles
Eagles! Another cool wildlife sighting on the Raincoast conservation research vessel Achiever transit to the Great Bear rainforest. -
Fellow commuter – dolphin
When in the Great Bear Rainforest, you never know who you'll run into on your way to work! -
Feasting on salmon sandwiches
Happy bear crew feasting on Aunty Val salmon sandwiches near a site on Walbran Island earlier this week. The Wuikinuxv Bear Project is excited to... -
Coastal wolf
Look who we encountered on our day off - a beautiful coastal wolf. -
Early morning on Wuikinuxv lake
Throwback to an early morning on Wuikinuxv lake, with a busy bear crew collecting samples on shore. Working on the coast means... -
Killer whale near the Bella Bella Field station
Mo' orcas mo' problems - if you're on the menu! Killer whale near the Bella Bella Field Station... -
The return of the zaxven
It has been an honour to share in the return of the zaxven, the ooligan, in Wuikinuxv this year. Our friends and colleagues here have... -
Orca sighting on our way to work
We are so lucky to work in a place where we can see orcas on our commute! -
Posing for the camera
Black bear striking a pose in the Great Bear rainforest today. -
Waiting for the fog to burn
What a great place to start a day's work! Just waiting for the fog to burn before we can sample along the back of Owikeno Lake. -
Sea otter surprise
Although our bear work mostly keeps us in the protected islands and inlets favourited by our ursine friends, we occasionally bump into... -
Purple shore crabs
Purple shore crabs (Hemigrapsus nudus) are a common prey item for bears here in the Great Bear rainforest. Bears will flip over rocks... -
We are so lucky
We are so lucky to have Don Arney fly us around this beautiful place. It's key to... -
Ten seconds into Alena’s first helicopter flight
Alena, Raincoast science bear research team member, 10 seconds into her first ever helicopter flight. -
Gizmo the helicopter
zmo, one of the longest-standing Raincoast science bear research team members, at rest beside a beautiful alpine lake. -
Bald eagle at sunset
Enjoyed the sunset with a magnificent bald eagle last night. -
First wolf spotted in Kitasoo/Xai’xais territory this spring
The first wolf spotted in Kitasoo/Xai'xais territory this spring, chowing at the intertidal.
