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...
orcas
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Killer whale emergency
Killer whale emergency. The Southern Resident killer whales are critically endangered. They need our help... -
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... -
Challenging the Canadian federal government in court to save killer whales
This week we are in court to stand up for the Southern Resident killer whales and the Salish Sea. We are challenging the Canadian federal government's approval of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline... -
Hotspots for marine mammals and conservation
Our recent research identifies areas of the BC Coast intensively used by different marine mammals including fin, humpback and killer whales. Described as "hotspots"... -
The risk to marine mammals: new Raincoast publication on oil spills
With the ever present and dramatically increasing threat of oil spills in BC waters, we decided to take a hard look at the risk to marine mammals. Knowing that it’s a matter of when, rather than if a spill occurs... -
Vote for the coast
The land, waters and wildlife of coastal British Columbia is our inspiration. It's our mission to protect all of these things and you can help today. Vote... -
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 …
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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... -
Annual report cover models: Bears
These bears grace the cover of our annual report - Tracking Raincoast. If you want the inside track on our plans... -
Save the Salish Sea. Stop Kinder Morgan. New animation launched.
Today we launched a new animation with Georgia Strait, BC and Friends of the San Juans. It illustrates the potential effects of a Kinder Morgan oil spill... -
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... -
Raincoast’s Misty Macduffee on Kinder Morgan proposal at UVic tonight
A conservation champion for killer whales, orca and wild salmon, Raincoast's Misty MacDuffee will outline what the Kinder Morgan proposal means... -
Forage fish: the little things matter
Forage fish - like this sand lance - are an integral piece of the Salish Sea ecosystem. Without them, marine birds, orca, seals and the ecosystem as a whole would not exist... -
We work as guests of local First Nations
We are fortunate to work in many very beautiful places as guests of local First Nations. Our mission is to protect the land, water and... -
Groundswell tour with Woodshed Films
Our friends at Patagonia let our people go surfing and surf California for the Groundswell tour with Woodshed Films. Tomorrow they're helping us to 'Save The Whales'... -
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... -
A killer day in Heiltsuk
A killer day in Heiltsuk territory! -
New Raincoast conservation report “Threatened Coast – Nature and Shared Benefits in the Salish Sea”
Take a look at the new Raincoast conservation report: "Threatened Coast - Nature and Shared Benefits in the Salish Sea. We need to talk about... -
Dancing in the sea
Dancing in the sea, not far from Bella Bella, Heiltsuk territory. -
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... -
Orca sighting on our way to work
We are so lucky to work in a place where we can see orcas on our commute! -
Rain and orca whales in Bella Bella
Meanwhile in Bella Bella we're getting more than 100mm of rain and more orcas.
