wildlife photography

Raincoast research

New study by Raincoast on impact of human development on wolves
2019-11-132019-12-17

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...

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Raincoast research

Raincoast studies the effect of ecotourism on bears
2019-11-032019-12-17

Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab has launched a multi-year research project to understand if ecotourism has any effects on bear presence, numbers, and behaviour. Kate Field, researcher with Raincoast conservation and PhD student...

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Events

Raincoast seeks session abstracts for Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference
2019-10-252019-12-17

Raincoast is chairing a session at the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference on ecological resilience in the Lower Fraser River and we are seeking session abstracts. Our goal is to bring together Indigenous leaders...

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On the coast

Watching bear fish
2019-09-192020-01-21

Watching bears fish all day was surreal. We were lucky enough to be guided by Marven Robinson...

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On the coast

Entirely preventable conflict escalation with bears
2019-08-042020-01-20

Contemplating shared naps on the beach and looking forward to visiting places where bears interactions with humans occur in more peaceful, respectful and less fearful ways. Bears are not...

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On the coast

Grizzly under trees
2019-06-252020-01-06

Grizzly under trees.

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Outdoor life

Red squirrel
2019-04-122020-01-07

Wuddup, little red squirrel.

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Outdoor life

A raptor in the Fraser Estuary
2019-03-272020-01-06

Field research day with Raincoast conservation. So many birds...

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature – Witness by Tavish Campbell
2018-11-042018-12-18

One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Feature - Witness by Tavish Campbell. This 30x45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction to raise funds for our Safeguard Coastal Carnivores campaign...

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One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit Feature – Botany Bay by Karen Cooper
2018-10-312018-12-18

One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit Feature - Botany Bay by Karen Cooper. This 30x45 inch aluminum fine art print is up for auction...

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

Last public viewing opportunity for the One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit at the Karen Cooper Gallery
2018-10-282018-12-18

Today is the last public viewing opportunity to come check out the One Shot for Coastal Carnivores Exhibit at the Karen Cooper Gallery on Granville Island...

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Melissa Groo’s piece in our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores exhibit which opened today
2018-10-232018-12-18

Our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores exhibit opened today @karencooperphoto @granville_island. It includes this shot from @melissagroo and you can now bid...

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One Shot for Coastal Carnivores, Vancouver
2018-10-222018-12-18

The One Shot for Coastal Carnivores exhibit is now set up at the Karen Cooper Gallery on Granville Island.

Keep an eye out, we might even open a day early……

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

One Shot for Coastal Carnivores opens next week at Karen Cooper Gallery
2018-10-172019-12-17

Next week our One Shot for Coastal Carnivores photography exhibit opens at the gallery of contributing photographer Karen Cooper in Granville Island. This unique collection of wildlife photography...

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Fraser River

Making science accessible with reports on fieldwork and BC coastal ecosystems
2018-09-182019-12-16

"Often when my friends describe what I do for my research as a biologist it’s along the lines of, 'something to do with salmon and bald eagles'. If you’ve ever wondered what I do..."

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

Catch us at Patagonia Vancouver to hear about what we are doing to protect coastal carnivores
2018-08-082019-08-26

Catch us tomorrow at Patagonia Vancouver to hear about what we are doing to Safeguard Coastal Carnivores...

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Raincoast research

New report released on risk to Lower Fraser river salmon from Trans Mountain
2018-08-012018-11-13

This week we released a new report that details the risk posed to salmon in the Lower Fraser River from a Trans Mountain pipeline...

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

Would you like to visit a place like this?
2018-07-182020-01-02

Would you like to visit a place like this? A place where grizzly bears, black bears, wolves and Spirit bears roam.

This shot was taken in one of the estuaries where we are working to permanently end commercial trophy hunting …

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Conservation Foundation

End open net salmon farming in BC
2018-06-132019-12-17

Many things depend on wild salmon, yet they face a host of threats, including the disease and parasites from open-net salmon farms. You can add your voice...

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Outdoor life

Returning to the rivers I spent all of last fall on
2018-06-022018-06-06

I am very very excited to be returning to the rivers I spent all of last fall on, watching salmon like this chum battling their way upriver. This time there won't be any salmon...

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

Safe for now
2018-05-252019-12-17

Safe for now. Our campaign with Coastal First Nations to Safeguard Coastal Carnivores will mean a permanent end to commercial trophy hunting of all large carnivores...

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Spirit Bears are protected, but their gene pool is not
2018-05-032019-12-17

Spirit Bears are protected. Their gene pool is not. Black bears that may carry the recessive genes that produce Spirit Bears are still subject to trophy hunting...

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On the coast

A family of otters
2018-03-272019-12-28

As spring rolls around, returning to my rivers to collect more samples and data has been constantly on my mind. I never knew...

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Safeguard Coastal Carnivores

Safeguarding coastal carnivores
2018-03-022019-12-17

Conservation protects populations of animals, family units and individuals, like this wolf. Our Safeguarding Coastal Carnivores campaign aims to...

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