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Wildsight news : Conservation
Wildsight joins First Nations, others, in demanding withdrawal of provincial Bills 14 and 15
Wildsight is adding its voice to the chorus of outrage at the BC government’s overreaching Bills 14 & 15.
Help set a higher bar for aquatic life in the Elk River
Selenium concentrations downstream of Elk Valley mines are allowed to be up to 28 times higher than what's considered safe for aquatic life — but a public comment period offers an opportunity for change.
What do the latest snowpack surveys mean for the summer ahead, and the future of B.C.’s power system?
Graeme Lee Rowlands explores the connection between the snow on our mountains, the water in our rivers and the electricity powering our homes in the context of current events.
Artist highlights mine impacts on Elk Valley wildlife in new commission
Kimberley artist Sam Millard's new painting examines what's at stake if the proposed destruction of Castle Mountain for coal mining proceeds as planned.
BC Timber Sales promises to protect caribou habitat in Revelstoke-Shuswap region
In an email to Wildsight, the BC Government's own logging agency has signalled its intention to stop new logging developments in core caribou habitat north of Revelstoke.
From floaties to footprints: The growing impact of users on the Columbia River
Warm spring days have us dreaming of summertime in the Kootenays. But before you head out on your local waterways this year, Wildsight is urging you to consider the impact of your activity.
Stewards of the Herd: Protecting Radium Bighorn Sheep on the Highway
Since 2022, Shuswap Wildlife Monitors have been out on highways to alert drivers when bighorn sheep are on the road, ultimately reducing the number of hits. They may be achieving that goal.
Thousands of kilometres home: Birds’ yearly migration to our region
Using only the stars and Earth’s electromagnetic fields to navigate, tens of thousands of birds are taking to the night sky to make their way to our region right now.
How many boats is too many for Lake Windermere?
When you imagine a perfect summer day on Lake Windermere or Columbia Lake, you might picture sparkling water, sunshine, and boats cruising by. But beneath the surface — literally — these beloved lakes are feeling the strain of growing boating activity.