WildBC
Rainforest

The Great Bear Rainforest

Explore the unique ecosystem of British Columbia's coastal temperate rainforest and learn about the diverse wildlife that calls it home.

Key Learning Points

  • The Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world
  • Home to unique species like the Spirit Bear and coastal wolves
  • Climate change impacts on the ecosystem and wildlife

Discussion Questions

  • 1.How does climate change affect the Great Bear Rainforest ecosystem?
  • 2.What role do Indigenous communities play in conservation efforts?
  • 3.How can we help protect this unique environment?

Quick Facts

  • Size6.4 million hectares
  • LocationCentral and northern coast of British Columbia
  • Key SpeciesSpirit Bears, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Salmon