Demystifying the Killer Whales of BC S1 E8
Killer whales are iconic to the Pacific Northwest and deeply rooted as cultural and spiritual symbols for the Coast Salish peoples.
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Raincoast explores killer whales in upcoming Coastal Insights program
Killer whales are icons of the Pacific Northwest and are deeply rooted as cultural and spiritual symbols for the Coast Salish peoples. -
Protecting the Kitlope
We are working to protect British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest from commercial trophy hunting. -
Take action now to stop killing BC wolves
Over 1200 wolves in British Columbia, Canada are killed annually for recreational purposes. -
New report on the disappearance of British Columbia’s old growth forests
A new report titled, B.C.'s Old Growth Forest: A Last Stand for Biodiversity found that the majority of British Columbia’s productive old-growth forests are gone, and the majority of the old growth remaining is slated to be logged. -
Consilience – Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Academic Science S1 E7
Consilience is defined as a context in which independent lines of evidence arrive at the same conclusion. -
Raincoast presents Coastal Insights tomorrow on Consilience
Tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) at 1pm our Coastal Insights episode will focus on Consilience – Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Academic Science. -
Stop so called legal recreational hunting
Just over a month ago Staqeya, the lone wolf of Discovery Island, was killed. -
Take action to protect Fraser river estuary
The proposed Terminal 2 expansion will further destroy and degrade wildlife habitat in the Fraser River Estuary, an area that is home to more than 100 species of wildlife at-risk of extinction. -
Misty MacDuffee contributes essay to new book Spirits of the Coast
Spirits of the Coast is our new favourite book. It brings together the work of marine biologists, Indigenous knowledge keepers, poets, artists and storytellers, united by their love for killer whales. -
Part 2 of ‘Wild salmon surrounds us’ on urban salmon S1 E6
Fernando Lessa will takes viewers on a visual tour into our urban neighborhoods to discover the many wild salmon and their habitats living right next door to our homes. -
Port of Vancouver proposed expansion threatens Fraser Estuary habitat
The Port of Vancouver is proposing to double the size of the terminal at Deltaport, in Tsawwassen, putting further stress on the Fraser Estuary which has already lost over 80% of its natural habitat. -
Raincoast’s online education program upcoming on urban salmon
Fernando Lessa will take viewers on a virtual tour into our urban neighborhoods to discover the many wild salmon and their habitats living right next door to our homes. -
Reject Terminal 2 expansion
The Port of Vancouver is proposing to almost double the size of their existing terminal, Deltaport Terminal, in the Fraser Estuary. -
Part 1 of ‘wild salmon surrounds us’ S1 E5
In part 1 of this 2 part salmon lesson, viewers learn about salmon as the foundation species of BC. -
Protect the wolves
Wolves in British Columbia, Canada are subject to recreational hunting and trapping. We are working to stop this senseless killing. -
More on our Applied Conservation Science Lab projects
In Kitasoo/Xai-Xais territory, Tyler Jessen is leading a project combining multiple datasets. -
Paul Nicklen and Bertie Gregory discuss wolves tomorrow May 21 live on Instagram
Paul Nicklen and Bertie Gregory go live on their Instagram channels to discuss wolves in BC on May 21st 10:30am PST. -
Welcome home to Xwaaqw’um S1 E4
Coastal Insights Education program offers online learning as part of the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards project. Episode 4 is guided by Joe Akerman.
Joe Akerman is of mixed Cowichan and European Heritage from Salt Spring Island, …
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Raincoast’s program tomorrow with Joe Akerman
Our live and interactive Coastal Insights educational episode about how bears connect land and sea had over 80 participants. -
The salmon forest: how bears connect land and sea S1 E3
Episode 3 of Coastal Insights features Megan Adams and salmon. -
Narwhal’s investigative report of BC’s bottom trawl fishery
A months-long investigation by The Narwhal's Jimmy Thomson reveals a culture of intimidation and harassment that has resulted in the vast and systematic under-reporting of B.C.’s bottom trawl fishery. -
Raincoast’s education program goes live
Our new free education program Coastal Insights is offered in May and June every Wednesday at 1pm. -
Stop killing wolves
There are no reasonable ecological reasons to kill wolves, there are no valid economic reasons, and clearly there are no tenable ethical reasons.
