The White Rhinos of British Columbia

In the past few weeks, images presented by the Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA), an old-growth forest conservation organisation based out of Vancouver Island, Canada, have been sweeping across the world’s media, generating international coverage in outlets like The Guardian and The Times Colonist.

In the past few weeks, images presented by the Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA), an old-growth forest conservation organisation based out of Vancouver Island, Canada, have been sweeping across the world’s media, generating international coverage in outlets like The Guardian and The Times Colonist.   As an aspiring forester and keen ecologist, naïve of these controversies, in late 2018 I travelled to Vancouver Island and took up work as a forest surveyor, otherwise known as a timber cruiser. …

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Published date: February 18, 2025