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Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn ‘who we are,’ researcher says
Science · Canada

Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn ‘who we are,’ researcher says

67% Left coverage: 24 sources
Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped their prey directly in front of him and his colleagues. See the Story
Wildfires Threaten Water Quality for up to Eight Years After They Burn, Study Shows
Wildfires · United States

Wildfires Threaten Water Quality for up to Eight Years After They Burn, Study Shows

50% Center coverage: 10 sources
Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the contaminants left behind continue to poison rivers and streams across the Western U.S.—much longer than scientists estimated.See the Story
Traces of human sewage in Grafton Lake
Bowen Island · Bowen Island

Traces of human sewage in Grafton Lake

When we recently conducted a comprehensive ‘state of the water’ report on Grafton Lake – the source of drinking water for half of Bowen island’s residents – we were disappointed but not surprised to find traces of cocaine, caffeine and sucralose, among other pollutants (as reported in the Undercurrent June 13 2025). We routinely find these pollutants in water samples collected throughout… SourceRead Article

Introducing the Land Healing Stewards Initiative

As Raincoast’s on-the-ground work, community engagement, and collaborations are key to our research and conservation successes, the Forest Conservation Program and the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards youth education program have partnered to deliver a new and innovative multi-year project. Titled the Land Healing Stewards Initiative, it will support our programs’ shared goals… SourceBritish Columbia · British ColumbiaRead Article

Psst… We have an events calendar

It’s that time of year. Calendars are filling up faster than beaches on a sunny day, so we thought we’d better let you know about some incredible upcoming events, spanning from Victoria to Vancouver! Anytime of year, you can stay on top of these events by visiting our events calendar, or get updates delivered right to you by signing up for our newsletter. So what’s coming up in June? SourceVictoria, British Columbia · VictoriaRead Article

Upcoming webinar: When Fire Meets Water

Please join us on Monday, June 16th 12:00 – 1:30 PM PST on Zoom (register here) for a lively panel discussion! This is the first of two webinars as a part of our Fire Files series. Thank you to the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) for their support in making these webinars happen. In British Columbia, the four most severe fire seasons on record have occurred in the past eight… SourceBritish Columbia · British ColumbiaRead Article

Where This Flag Flies, Salmon Have Allies

Wild Salmon Day was established in 2019 with leadership from the Government of British Columbia and has become an annual celebration for wild salmon. It’s a moment for us to collectively raise the proverbial flag for salmon, while calling for actions needed to protect and restore their populations. This day is a powerful celebration to shed more light on why wild salmon matter. SourceClimate Change · NorwaySee the Story

Meet Nicole Van Zutphen, Raincoast’s new Communications Manager

Nicole has joined the team as our new Communications Manager. She is an experienced science communicator, as well as a documentary photographer and filmmaker. She received her BA in Creative Industries with a specialty in film at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), where she was inspired by the power that visual storytelling holds to educate, inform… SourceToronto, ON · TorontoRead Article

Raincoast presents at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference

Every year, the University of Oregon’s School of Law hosts the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene, Oregon to discuss legal strategies and policies that can advance environmental law and conservation initiatives across North America. The conference brings together lawyers, Indigenous knowledge keepers, scientists, students, government officials, and advocates to engage in… SourceEugene · EugeneRead Article

That time A55 Northern Resident killer whale rolled over, surrounded by Pacific white-sided dolphins

In late summer of last year, a short video Raincoast shared on Instagram amassed over 3.6 million views. The footage, captured during our drone-assisted photogrammetry work to evaluate the body condition and health of killer whales, shows Northern Resident A55 encircled by Pacific white-sided dolphins, leaping and swimming around their larger black and white cousin. SourceInstagram · British ColumbiaRead Article

$19M Snoqualmie River restoration project sees early success for salmon, flood safety

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(The Center Square) – King County is reporting early success from a $19 million floodplain restoration project that’s helping young salmon thrive in the Snoqualmie River.Conservation · SnoqualmieSee the Story

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