The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Bringing the endangered Vancouver Island marmot back from the brink https://thenarwhal.ca/vancouver-island-marmot/ Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:10:29 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=21469 One of the rarest mammals in the world was almost wiped out two decades ago, sparking an elaborate and costly recovery program that has boosted numbers and offers hope for other at-risk species Sarah Cox On the ground B.C. Endangered Species extinction solutions Vancouver Island Vancouver Island marmot wildlife Vancouver Island marmots Old-growth logging leaves black bears without dens: biologist https://thenarwhal.ca/old-growth-logging-leaves-black-bears-without-dens-biologist/ Mon, 27 May 2019 23:16:20 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=11767 B.C. protects beaver lodges and occupied migratory bird nests, but there are no regulations protecting black bear dens in most parts of the province. On Vancouver Island, dens are vanishing along with old-growth forests. Meet biologist Helen Davis, who is on a mission to make sure female bears and their cubs have homes Sarah Cox News bears black bears forestry logging old-growth forest solutions Vancouver Island wildlife Black bear cub inside second growth stump What Does the Future Hold for Vancouver Island’s Last Standing Old-Growth Forests? https://thenarwhal.ca/what-does-future-hold-vancouver-island-s-last-standing-old-growth-forests/ Fri, 20 Oct 2017 00:42:50 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/10/20/what-does-future-hold-vancouver-island-s-last-standing-old-growth-forests/ admin Opinion Center Top clearcutting forestry old-growth forest Opinion sustainable forestry Vancouver Island LNG Tankers Would Turn Saanich Inlet Into Marine Desert Says Scientist https://thenarwhal.ca/lng-tankers-would-turn-saanich-inlet-marine-desert-says-scientist/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:00:56 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/02/23/lng-tankers-would-turn-saanich-inlet-marine-desert-says-scientist/ Judith Lavoie News Adam Olsen Andrew Nikiforuk Caroline Harry Center Second Climate Eoin Finn LNG Malahat Malahat First Nation My Sea to Sky national energy board News Oceans Network Canada Pauquachin First Nation Rich Coleman Saanich Inlet Sarita Bay Steelhead LNG Tsartlip First Nation Tsawout First Nation Tseycum First Nation Vancouver Island Victoria Experimental Network Under the Sea Raven Coal proposal May Not Be Gone For Good, But We’re Winning the Social Licence Battle https://thenarwhal.ca/raven-coal-proposal-may-not-be-gone-good-we-re-winning-social-licence-battle/ Mon, 16 Mar 2015 21:03:50 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2015/03/16/raven-coal-proposal-may-not-be-gone-good-we-re-winning-social-licence-battle/ admin Opinion BC Shellfish Growers Association CoalWatch Comox Valley Compliance Energy K’ómoks First Nation Misinformation New Prosperity Mine Opinion public trust Raven Coal Mine Right Second Tsilhqot’in Territory Vancouver Island Wilderness Committee Something Amazing Just Happened with Solar Energy in B.C. https://thenarwhal.ca/something-amazing-b-c-just-happened-solar-energy/ Sun, 19 Oct 2014 16:28:37 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/10/19/something-amazing-b-c-just-happened-solar-energy/ admin B.C. clean energy cowichan oilsands Peter Nix renewables solar energy solar power tar sands Vancouver Island