Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Wolf Conservation Center hosted Chelsea Greer, director of Raincoast Conservation Foundation's Wolf Conservation program, for a webinar on February 13, 2025. Chelsea discussed the current landscape of wolf conservation and management in BC.
Chelsea touched on the inconvenient ecological truths surrounding ongoing efforts to recover endangered caribou populations. She also addressed the ethical and animal welfare concerns that continue to be overlooked in conventional wildlife management practices.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Chelsea works as a biologist and director of the Wolf Conservation program at Raincoast Conservation Foundation. She holds a BSc in Applied Biology from the University of British Columbia and a MSc in Geography from the University of Calgary. The focus of her work is to support the protection and conservation of wolves in British Columbia, Canada through peer-reviewed research, public education, and wildlife management reform. Chelsea is particularly interested in the welfare concerns that arise from the lethal management of predators and is an advocate for animal welfare in scientific research. Her research interests also include better understanding predator-prey dynamics in salmon-bearing watersheds and the role wolves play in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem resilience.
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ABOUT THE WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER
The Wolf Conservation Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental education organization committed to conserving wolf populations in North America through science-based education programming and participation in the federal Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) Programs for the critically endangered Mexican gray wolf and red wolf. The WCC's mission is to advance the survival of wolves by inspiring a global community through education, advocacy, research, and recovery.
For more information about wolves and the WCC's participation in wolf recovery, please visit www.nywolf.org.
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The Wolf Conservation Center hosted Chelsea Greer, director of Raincoast Conservation Foundation's Wolf Conservation program, for a webinar on February 13, 2025. Chelsea discussed the current landscape of wolf conservation and management in BC.
Chelsea touched on the inconvenient ecological truths surrounding ongoing efforts to recover endangered caribou populations. She also addressed the ethical and animal welfare concerns that continue to be overlooked in conventional wildlife management practices.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Chelsea works as a biologist and director of the Wolf Conservation program at Raincoast Conservation Foundation. She holds a BSc in Applied Biology from the University of British Columbia and a MSc in Geography from the University of Calgary. The focus of her work is to support the protection and conservation of wolves in British Columbia, Canada through peer-reviewed research, public education, and wildlife management reform. Chelsea is particularly interested in the welfare concerns that arise from the lethal management of predators and is an advocate for animal welfare in scientific research. Her research interests also include better understanding predator-prey dynamics in salmon-bearing watersheds and the role wolves play in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem resilience.
raincoast.org
ABOUT THE WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER
The Wolf Conservation Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental education organization committed to conserving wolf populations in North America through science-based education programming and participation in the federal Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) Programs for the critically endangered Mexican gray wolf and red wolf. The WCC's mission is to advance the survival of wolves by inspiring a global community through education, advocacy, research, and recovery.
For more information about wolves and the WCC's participation in wolf recovery, please visit www.nywolf.org.
Follow us on Facebook - facebook.com/nywolforg
Find us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/nywolforg.bsky.social
Find us on Twitch - twitch.tv/wolfconservationcenter
And on Instagram - instagram.com/wolfconservationcenter
