Tag: sandpiper

A pale brown barn owl wings spread wide in flight low above the ground, wheat coloured grass stalks waving below.

Heart of the Fraser River estuary threatened

2020-07-172020-07-28

Port Metro Vancouver has proposed construction of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion project, doubling the size of the shipping terminal in the heart of the Fraser River estuary.

Under green water, three or four Chinook salmon swim together

Raincoast research

Report just released: Toward a Vision for Salmon Habitat in the Lower Fraser River

2020-03-042020-03-22

Swimming toward a vision for salmon in the lower Fraser River - today we released our Toward a Vision for Salmon Habitat in the Lower Fraser report. From community...

Juvenile salmon measuring ;ess than 5 centimetres shown displayed inside a plastic glass box with a ruler in the bottom. Box and fish are being held by two hands visible in the picture, with a blurred background of grass, and blue sky beside water

Fraser River

Port of Vancouver expansion set to destroy estuary habitat

2020-02-262020-03-22

The Port of Vancouver is proposing to expand the existing terminal at Deltaport doubling its capacity to offload containers through the creation of a 108-hectare berth in the heart of the Fraser River estuary at Roberts Bank...

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