Environment

Oyster farms face a fading future in acidifying oceans. But a Vancouver Island research program is trying to breed oysters that can resist the change

Logging-dependent communities are facing an existential threat from what conservationists and First Nations say is an overdue change to forestry practices

The Dead Boats Disposal Society has spent decades pulling the wrecks out of the water and off the beaches in Victoria

A new study estimates more than 1.5 billion masks will enter the oceans this year. 

Currently owned by a Victoria pair, the 12.95-acre S,DÁYES Flycatcher Forest is home to Coastal Douglas-fir, wetlands, and 35 species of birds

The barn owl and the skylark were among the bird species notably missing from this year's Christmas bird count

It’s a Jacob’s Ladder of sail, rowboats, bicycles and electric cars, but the offer stands

Sanctioned colonies of feral cats are all over Greater Victoria, and the effect on songbirds has been disastrous