Protecting Southern Resident killer whales in the Salish Sea
Conservation of Southern Resident Killer Whales in the Salish Sea.
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National Energy Board Approval of Trans Mountain Proposal
Today’s recommendation by the National Energy Board for approval of the Trans Mountain tanker and pipeline proposal was no surprise.
Unfortunately no mitigation measures can protect the Southern Residents from the noise of the increased tanker traffic.
The Canadian government …
Humpback whales sighting
Came across humpback whales on the transit on Achiever to...
Achiever at the Heiltsuk Koeye camp with QQS Projects
This week Achiever is at the Heiltsuk Koeye camp with @qqsprojects helping campers...
The Trans Mountain Project will intensify existing threats
Amidst the noise about risk, uncertainty, Kinder Morgan and their Trans Mountain pipeline proposal, we know this: The Trans Mountain Project will intensify existing threats...
Help us save the whales
This week we published new research that shows a 25% chance that the Southern Resident killer whales could be lost within the next 100 years. Lost forever. We also identified what their recovery...
World Oceans Day
The work we do is inseparable from the ocean. Whether we are researching grizzly bears, coastal wolves...
Join Raincoast at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney tonight
There are actions we can take to help stabilize the Southern Resident population of killer whales. These steps include increasing food supply and quality, reducing pollution and addressing acoustic disturbance from all types of vessel.
Science tells us this can …
The relationship between species and ecosystems
The relationship between terrestrial and marine ecosystems is a defining characteristic of the BC coast. The relationship between species and ecosystems...
The Southern Resident killer whale population
The Southern Resident killer whale population is a major focus of our conservation efforts in the Salish Sea. The population is endangered...
Movie tonight at University of Victoria to benefit oil spill cleanup
Join us tonight with UVic Parks Club (@uvic_parks_club) and win a two night stay at Tofino Hostel...
Continued impacts of the Nathan E Stewart oil spill
The impacts of the Nathan E Stewart diesel spill are still being felt. Join us this Thursday at the...
The Nathan E Stewart oil spill in Heiltsuk Territory
Not so pretty but very real. This is the Nathan E Stewart oil spill in Heiltsuk Territory. This beach is one shared by...
Killer whales near the Nathan E Stewart oil spill
A pod of killer whales, orca in Seaforth channel Heiltsuk Territory near the Nathan E Stewart oil spill. As this incident continues to unfold, we are reminded of...
Another day and another awesome anchorage
Another day, another awesome anchorage in the Great Bear Rainforest on the Raincoast Conservation research vessel Achiever.
The Southern Resident killer whale orca
The Southern Resident killer whale orca blackfish need immediate efforts to support their recovery. Take a look at our new video...
Fellow commuter – dolphin
When in the Great Bear Rainforest, you never know who you'll run into on your way to work!
Winter Wind Salish Sea
by Judy McLaren
Ocean swim challenge
Day two of our ten day ocean swim challenge!
Dedication
Dedication is recovering from the bottom of the ocean...
