The Government of Canada says spotted owls in Canada are "highly vulnerable to extinction." (Ecojustice)

An adult northern spotted owl photographed outside the Spuzzum Valley. The species has been considered functionally extinct in B.C. although environmental organizations recently learned about the existence of a breeding pair in a B.C. valley currently being logged. Photo: Jared Hobbs

Logging in the Spuzzum Valley in British Columbia in the habitat of the endangered spotted owl. Photo: Joe Foy / Wilderness Committee

Spuzzum Valley