Tim Irvin

Ecologist by training. I write, I take photos, and
I guide wildlife photography tours in the Great Bear Rainforest.

[Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia]

Ecotour grizzlies less likely to encounter conflict with humans, B.C. study suggests

'If you're viewing bears in the right way … [it] does not predispose them to bear-human conflicts later on'

#Bears @raincoast @ChrisDarimont @KateAField
https://t.co/hl5qlTB2B7

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

For immediate release: Ecotourism did not predispose grizzly bears to subsequent conflict

#ConservationScience #UVic

https://t.co/3kAnXixSOa

[Canadian Science Publishing @cdnsciencepub]

New @CanJZoology study finds 'Wildlife ecotourism does not predispose grizzly bears to subsequent conflict in Nuxalk Territory'. Instead, these bears were less likely to experience conflict than expected by chance! Learn more ▶️ https://t.co/NRfksDRCv7

@raincoast @uvic

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

Media Release: Federal Court upholds RBT2 megaport expansion in a setback to legal protection for species at risk #salmon #orcas @Duffling https://t.co/YeQMlPhFdo

[Tim Irvin @timirv]

@KarainAlaska great article

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

Seeing wild salmon thrive:🐟 Our wild dream. 🐟

The first video in our new animation series, Ripple Effect, shares how we act on the unwavering commitment we have to see #wildsalmon thrive in wild rivers. #EarthDay2024

[Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia]

A better, older way to fish for salmon #EarthDay https://t.co/JHVTGkIac9

[Misty MacDuffee @Duffling]

2/3 Video #2 on why the use /reliance on hatcheries needs to change if we hope to recover wild #salmon in wild rivers

[Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia]

Three days left to sign @Raincoast's House of Commons petition to aid endangered Southern Resident killer whales! #bcpoli #yvr https://t.co/aRu50csCEQ

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

B.C. group pushes for greater buffer between boats, killer #whales: Underwater noise interferes with whales' ability to find limited prey, says conservation group #orcas @Marine_Valeria https://t.co/wyOJZ6BgFY

[Looking At Lyme @lookingatlyme_]

Reflecting on Lyme disease in Canada with Janet Sperling! Twenty years and counting: CanLyme continues to support patients through research, education and advocacy. #cdnpoli #cdnhealth https://t.co/IKGDhBk89h

[Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia]

Sign now: "... implement a mandatory vessel distance regulation where recreational vessels and commercial whale-watch vessels must not be closer than 1,000 meters to #SRKW, consistent with vessel distance regulations for these whales in WA." #cdnpoli
https://t.co/YTiBJ2ab6C

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

‼️Sign our petition‼️to tell the federal government to enact a mandatory 1,000m vessel buffer for Southern Resident killer whales!
This is a legally binding petition so if we reach 500 signatures by April 21, it will be presented in the House of Commons. https://t.co/WmRzIxezI0

[Pink Sheep @pinksheephub]

Happening now! Watch live while Brian Falconer, @JennWalkus, and @ChelGreer talk about a relational approach to coexistence with other animals and more! #WolfSchool #BCPoli https://t.co/sneey4Fotp

[Raincoast Conservation Foundation @Raincoast]

Salt Spring water: a developing storyline #watersheds #pollution @Peter_S_Ross https://t.co/COWTbQS0m1 via @GIDriftwood

[Pink Sheep Media @pinksheepmedia]

Please help @ChelGreer and the team at @Raincoast to respond to this draft Framework! You can help grizzly bears in BC! #BCPoli #YVR #GrizzlyBears

[Sherwin Arnott @sherwinarnott]

@AmandaConsSci @COMPASSscicomm These workshops look fantastic! #scicomm #ConservationScience https://t.co/UhTDXmb6HW

[Kristen Walters @kl_walters]

Lead author, Avery Pasternak, on @CBCEarlyEdition discussing our Fraser River Estuary legal personhood report @Raincoast.

"Canada's legal framework is antiquated b/c it views nature in silos. Rights of Nature laws grants nature a seat at the table".

https://t.co/7QO3pG7blf

[Pink Sheep @pinksheephub]

Embracing complexity: Exploring carbon sequestration in two highly interconnected ecosystems. Zoe Penno, Intern for the Coastal Carnivores and Carbon Project, shares about what she's discovered during her time at Raincoast. #ClimateChange #yvr https://t.co/4J7cpkS9Q2

[Tim Irvin @timirv]

@JB_MacKinnon @DPAwards @UnrealTRBridge @serena_renner @HakaiInstitute @ltrethew Well deserved!