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Conservation Organizations
British Columbia Conservation Foundation
British Columbia Conservation Foundation was founded and incorporated under the Society Act of British Columbia in 1969 to enhance fish and wildlife populations and their habitats through the implementation of environmental conservation projects
Wildlife Rescue Association of BC
The Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. is known for its wildlife hospital and rehabilitation facility. More than 5,000 wild animals in need are admitted every year
Exposed Wildlife Conservancy
Exposed Wildlife Conservancy is a Canadian charitable organization that promotes ethical, humane, and science-based solutions for wildlife management challenges facing apex predators - such as bears, cougars, and wolves - and the communities that coexist with them. Apex predators can be intimidating but through education, support, and advocacy Canadians can better understand how to coexist and recreate side-by-side with these powerful and highly misunderstood animals
Badgers in BC
Dedicated to the Conservation of Badgers in British Columbia
Burrowing Owl Conservation Society of BC
The Burrowing Owl has been placed on British Columbia's Red List and is also legally designated under the Wildlife Act as an Endangered species in this province
Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program
The northern spotted owl is one of Canada's most endangered species. Today less than six wild individuals remain in British Columbia due to the loss and fragmentation of old-growth forests where spotted owls live, and competition from the non-native barred owl
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Marine Education & Research Society
The Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) is dedicated to promoting conservation and understanding of marine ecosystems through scientific research, environmental education, and marine wildlife response
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Center for Whale Research
Since 1976, the Center for Whale Research (CWR) has been the leading organization monitoring and studying Southern Resident killer whales in their critical habitat: the Pacific Northwest’s Salish Sea
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Wild Orca
Translating science into action to save Sourthern Resident killer whales from extinction
Conservation Articles
B.C. fish and wildlife programs are in ‘crisis’
Disease monitoring for bighorn sheep, bats, among programs affected by government wildlife funding woes
Alberta's new wolverine trapping rules lead to divide between trappers and researchers
Researchers studying wolverines warn a recent decision by the Alberta government to lift trapping quotas on wolverines could lead to notable population decline while failing to produce meaningful data
Wolf killing contest, bounty not backed by science or ethics: Canmore conservationist
“How archaic are wildlife management regulations in Alberta and just how free flowing are they for something like this to happen?”
Proposed Bridal Veil Mountain Ski Resort threatens endangered spotted owl
Cheam First Nation and Wilderness Committee are calling on Water, Lands and Resources Minister Nathan Cullen and the B.C. government to clearly enforce the designation of a provincial Wildlife Habitat Area (WHA) as off-limits to all industrial development, including the proposed Bridal Veil Mountain Ski Resort
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