Newsroom: Species At Risk

2012

Naval Gazing: Military must address activities in killer whale critical habitat - March 21, 2012 

Appeal court decision affirms protection for killer whales - February 9, 2012  

2011

Environmental groups back in court to defend killer whale ruling - November 30, 2011 

Sharing the bounty: orca's stake in salmon protection - November 9, 2011 

DFO seeks to undo important precedent for at-risk species - January 17, 2011

2010

Decisive killer whale court win offers hope for at-risk species - December 7, 2010 

Feds sued over failure to protect killer whales - June 15, 2010  

BC Government "Muk Muks" up - February 11, 2010

2009

Legal Victory for Endangered Species in Canada - September 10, 2009 

Fight to protect endangered killer whales far from over - April 20, 2009

Lawsuit forces Canada to protect endangered killer whales - February 25, 2009

Sierra Club and Georgia Strait Alliance Join Orca Lawsuit - January 26, 2009

Tiny minnow takes on federal government - Round 2 - January 21, 2009

 

2008

Documents reveal governments acting to undermine species law - September 8, 2008

Feds work to protect endangered species only when sued - March 19, 2008

 

2007

Groups sue Minister for failing to protect endangered fish - August 23, 2007

Killer Whale recovery strategy release puts lawsuit off -- for now, June 26, 2007

Canadian Military Interferes with Killer Whale Recovery Strategy - May 23, 2007

 

2006 & Prior

Groups intervene to save killer whales and backgrounder- August 22, 2006

US Government forced to list Orca population as threatened - December 16, 2004

US Court overturns decision not to list Orca population as endangered - December 18, 2003

Imperiled killer whales get their day in U.S. court - November 17, 2003

ESA Lawsuit Filed To Protect Puget Sound Orca Whales - December 18, 2002