A path to protection for BC’s wolves
Stqéyəʔ, the lone grey wolf, spent years living on an island near Victoria, BC. On leaving the island, he was relocated and shortly after, shot dead.
Paul Paquet
Dr. Paul Paquet Wolf School episode 01 – The ecology and history of wolves
In this episode, host Ross Dixon and Dr. Paquet discuss wolves in a broader context, including some of the more unique experiences where Paul has been able to study wolves in the wild. Dr. Paquet discusses how wolves are highly adaptable animals, their social behaviors, and what happens to wolf behavior when we (humans) disturb this social structure of the pack.
Raincoast launches Wolf School in partnership with the Wolf Conservation Center
Raincoast Conservation and Wolf Conservation Center are launching Wolf school this Wednesday, August 19.
BC government spends $2 million on wolf cull
The Narwhal published an article looking into the rationale (or lack thereof) of the BC government spending $2 million on killing wolves.
Staqeya, the lone wolf of Discovery Island, was killed
Staqeya (also known as Takaya) was seen and treasured by many who’ve watched this wolf live and move throughout the Salish Sea, venturing into James Bay and around Discovery Island.
New study by Raincoast on impact of human development on wolves
An extensive study about the impact of human development on wolves across boreal ecosystems was just released as an open access paper in Ecology and Evolution. Authors include Raincoast’s Paul Pauquet...
Malnourished grizzly bears likely not related to climate change, says op-ed by Raincoast
Raincoast’s Chris Genovali, Misty MacDuffee and Paul C. Paquet wrote an op-ed about the recent images of malnourished grizzly bears on B.C.’s coast and the media linking it to climate change - which we think is not the case...
From Climate Emergency to Trans Mountain Pipeline approval
Earlier today Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his government’s re-approval of the project.⠀
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The decision comes less than 24 hours after Members of Parliament voted to declare a national climate emergency.⠀
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“In approving the Trans Mountain pipeline, the …
Tracking Raincoast into 2019 | Raincoast Conservation Foundation
Read Tracking Raincoast into 2019 online . You can also download Tracking Raincoast into 2019 and share with friends.
…This past summer, the world’s attention was focused on the critically endangered Southern Resident killer whale population that inhabits the Salish
Over 1200 wolves are killed annually in BC by hunters and trappers
Treading carefully. Over 1200 wolves are killed annually in BC by hunters and trappers. The government is currently planning to extend...
“What we need to manage is not wildlife but ourselves”
"What we need to manage is not wildlife but ourselves. Recognizing that many human activities have damaging effects on biodiversity and ecological communities, what should wildlife management...
