Species at Risk

Species at Risk

by | Dec 13, 2020 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Species at Risk What Is a Species at Risk? A species at risk is any naturally occurring animal and/or plant that is in danger of disappearing in the wild. In 2002 the Government of Canada created the Species at Risk Act (SARA),...
Harbour Porpoise

Harbour Porpoise

by | Dec 13, 2020 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Harbour Porpoise Species: Harbour Porpoise – Phocoena phocoena B.C. Status: Blue COSEWIC Status: Special Concern Key Information: Harbour porpoises are shy creatures that may be hard to spot despite living in coastal areas such...
Steller Sea Lion

Steller Sea Lion

by | Sep 14, 2020 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Steller Sea Lion Species: Steller Sea Lion – Eumetopias jubatusB.C. Status: Special Concern Key Information:  Steller sea lions, also known as northern sea lions and seawolves, are the largest member of the marine mammal family...
Blue Dasher Dragonfly

Blue Dasher Dragonfly

by | Aug 15, 2020 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Blue Dasher Dragonfly Species: Blue Dasher – Pachydiplax longipennisB.C. Status: BlueCOSEWIC Status: Special Concern Key Information: These vibrant dragonflies are one of a kind – the only member of its genus and the largest...
Western Toad

Western Toad

by | Nov 19, 2019 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Western Toad Species: Western Toad – Anaxyrus boreasB.C. Status: YellowCOSEWIC Status: Special Concern Key Information: The Western Toad is frequently encountered on roads (in wet weather during spring and fall migrations), near...
Coastal Cutthroat Trout

Coastal Cutthroat Trout

by | Nov 1, 2019 | Species at Risk

Find out more about our Species at Risk Pacific Cuttrout Trout Species: Coastal Cut-throat Trout – Onchorynchus clarkii clarkii spp.B.C. Status: Blue Key Information: Coastal cutthroat trout are a subspecies of the cutthroat trout. All cutthroat trout are the same...
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