
The Burnt Forest is Alive – A Photo Essay
Wildfires burning across the province of British Columbia are dominating the news during the summer of 2021. The smoke hadn’t cleared and private forest companies and the government’s BC Timber Sales division will soon announce their plans to expedite clearing the...

Salvage Logging British Columbia’s Wildfires – Will Wildlife Conservation and Science Matter?
Where There’s Smoke… Like most of western North America, British Columbia’s wildfires are raging this summer. Homes have been destroyed and many more are still threatened. Entire communities are on evacuation alerts. People are breathing thick smoke-filled air and...

The Impact of Resource Roads on British Columbia’s Wildlife
Road density is an important consideration in natural resource management because high road densities can lead to negative impacts on fish and wildlife populations. Road density is reported as kilometers of road per square kilometer of land. High road density can...