Co-Existence & Human Behaviour
This year the number of incidents with black bears in BC’s lower mainland and the number of incidents with bears in the province has significantly increased. ⠀⠀The reality remains that …
Success in the Kitlope Tenure!
We have great news to share! ⠀⠀Thanks to your support we have reached our goal of $100,000 for the deposit on the Kitlope tenure – with one day to go! …
Spirit Bears in the Kitlope Tenure
The long-term goal of our Coastal Carnivores campaign is to end commercial trophy hunting throughout the Great Bear Rainforest. Although Spirit Bears, like the one pictured, are protected, the black …
Safeguard Coastal Carnivores in the Kitlope
Help us safeguard coastal carnivores in the Great Bear Rainforest. Working with our First Nations partners, our goal is to permanently end commercial trophy hunting of all large carnivores in …
Cecil Paul and the Kitlope
“My people, the Xenaksiala, never touch grizzlies. We were taught that’s our friend in the wilderness.”⠀⠀These are the words of Xenaksiala elder, Cecil Paul, who played an integral role in …
Alex in the Kitlope
“Over the next few days, we continued toward our destination – Kitlope Lake. We were taught about the history of the land along the way, stopping at old village sites …
Permanently End Trophy Hunting in the Kitlope Conservancy
Our goal is to permanently end commercial trophy hunting of all large carnivores in the Great Bear Rainforest.⠀⠀As the only permanent solution to stopping the commercial trophy hunt appeared to …
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Partnerships to end the trophy hunt
Working with our First Nations partners, our goal is to permanently end commercial trophy hunting of carnivores in the Great Bear Rainforest.⠀ Photo by Eric Sambol
Help us secure the Kitlope Tenure
The Kitlope is the world’s largest intact temperate rainforest with trees over 1,000 years old. While Kitlope is protected from logging, and the current ban protects grizzly bears from being …
For the Kitlope Tenure
Raincoast and our First Nation partners currently control four commercial hunting tenures in Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest. Our goal is to purchase all remaining territories and, with our First Nation …
Next Steps: Kitlope Tenure
The next step in safeguarding Coastal Carnivores… Help us take the next step in safeguarding Coastal Carnivores. We now need to raise a $100,000 deposit for a fifth commercial hunting …
The Unprotected Coastal Carnivores
A coastal wolf. Still unprotected. What if we could safeguard them and all coastal carnivores? What would that be worth in the broadest sense? Stay on track with our conservation efforts. …
Safeguarding Coastal Carnivores, with Ross Dixon & Chris Darimont
Thank you to Shaw Community Link for having Ross Dixon and Chris Darimont on to speak with Elizabeth Heinz about the campaign to stop commercial trophy hunting in the Nadeea tenure and in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Why safeguard coastal carnivores
One of the reasons has to do with safeguarding a large, healthy, and diverse ecosystem (including animals, plants, place, and yes, even us humans). Large carnivores play an important role in ecosystem health…
Rain Wolf, by Cristina Mittermeier
This 30×45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign to permanently end commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear …
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores auction ending on Friday
This image is 40”x60” printed on fine art archival fine art paper matted and framed. It is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign to …
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With just weeks left to buy the Nadeea trophy hunting tenure, an anonymous donor has offered matching funds
With this matching funding in place, we only need to raise another $26,609 in 10 days, and we will have reached our goal and with it a permanent end to commercial trophy hunting in the Nadeea tenure and 2,350 square kilometers of the Great Bear Rainforest…
Join us in Whistler tonight, Saturday December 8th: One Shot for Coastal Carnivores
Join us in Whistler tonight, Saturday December 8th, for the opening night of One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit at the @AudainArtMuseum and help us bring a permanent end to …
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Join us in Whistler for the next One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit
Will you be joining us in Whistler for the next One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit? Saturday, December 8th: 7-930pm at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, BC. Presented by Raincoast Conservation Foundation …
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Join us at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler to help protect coastal carnivores
Hosted in the stunning Upper Gallery of the Audain Art Museum, this is your invitation to join us for an evening to view two unique photography exhibits in support of coastal carnivore conservation. Presented by Grizzly Bear Foundation and Raincoast Conservation Foundation, and sponsored by the Audain Art Museum and Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort, join us to enjoy canapés from the chefs at Nimmo Bay and drinks while viewing the exhibits. December 8th, 2018 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm …
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature, DoBoville Reflection by Karen Cooper
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature: DoBoville Reflection by Karen Cooper. This 30×45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign to permanently end commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest…
Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature Spirit Bear Mother and Cub
Spirit Bear Mother and Cub by Melissa Groo. This 30×45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign to permanently end commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest. Melissa Groo is a freelance wildlife and conservation photographer…
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores has now launched at the Robert Bateman Centre
from 10-5pm each day from now until December 3rd. This unique collection of wildlife photography tells the story of the importance of protecting coastal carnivores…
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature – Witness by Tavish Campbell
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature – Witness by Tavish Campbell. This 30×45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign…
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit Feature – Botany Bay by Karen Cooper
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit Feature – Botany Bay by Karen Cooper. This 30×45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction…
One Shot for Coastal Carnivores
Our goal, in partnership with Coastal First Nations, is to permanently end all commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest.
You can help by viewing our unique collection, One Shot for Coastal Carnivores, in Whistler, Victoria and Vancouver. Make a bid at our online auction, or donate directly.