Raincoast Conservation Foundation
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Raincoast is a team of scientists & conservationists empowered by our research to safeguard the lands, waters & wildlife of coastal BC. #ConservationScience
British Columbia, Canada
Joined November 2007
RT @Raincoast: The Government of Canada announced an extension of #charitable donations for 2024 until the end of February 2025. This means…
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The Government of Canada announced an extension of #charitable donations for 2024 until the end of February 2025. This means, it’s still possible to #donate to @Raincoast this month and receive a tax receipt for 2024.
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RT @Raincoast: Ottawa has the authority to implement the necessary actions, namely an emergency order, but has avoided doing so. The longer…
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RT @WCELaw: Stronger laws are needed to protect marine life, incl. endangered orcas, from underwater noise. Good to see a deep-dive on the…
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RT @Raincoast: The study determined that habitat degradation through underwater noise, high concentrations of industrial chemicals, and dec…
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RT @SMCCanada: This is the first of the features on biodiversity in B.C. funded by @sitkafoundation and administered by @SMCCanada. Indept…
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RT @PADailyHerald: Federal ministers sued over lack of action on endangered orcas Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Ca…
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The federal measures put in place to protect the endangered #orcas since the last ministerial assessment in 2018 have proven inadequate in reducing their top threats said @Duffling, biologist at @Raincoast.
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RT @Raincoast: There is still time to save #endangered killer whales: Help us communicate the urgency of an emergency order to protect Sout…
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Ottawa has the authority to implement the necessary actions, namely an emergency order, but has avoided doing so. The longer we wait, the more we lose the potential to reverse the extinction trajectory that is unfolding for #SRKW. #orcas #killerwhales
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RT @Raincoast: Federal ministers sued over lack of action on endangered #orcas: "Some immediate and significant steps would include a 1000-…
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RT @GHDailyWorld: Research illuminates growing extinction threat for southern resident orcas ...
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RT @Raincoast: An [emergency] order would allow enactment of policies such as mandatory ship slowdowns and fishing closures, to make more f…
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Federal ministers sued over lack of action on endangered #orcas: "Some immediate and significant steps would include a 1000-metre no-go zone for recreational and whale-watching vessels that mirror new rules in the U.S., @Duffling said. via @PADailyHerald
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RT @Raincoast: Support what you love: Charitable tax receipts for 2024 extended until end of February. Make a donation to @Raincoast until…
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There is still time to save #endangered killer whales: Help us communicate the urgency of an emergency order to protect Southern Resident killer whales under section 80 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA). #orcas Take action here! ⬇️
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An [emergency] order would allow enactment of policies such as mandatory ship slowdowns and fishing closures, to make more fish available to the #whales — and provide quieter conditions in which they could hunt, said @Duffling, biologist with @Raincoast.
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RT @Raincoast: "These whales depend on echolocation to hunt, yet only a fraction of the time are they able to hear their own echoes above t…
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