Answer:
British Columbia's coastal forests are temperate rain forests which are a home to unique species. These temperate forests are very important to protect because they are among the best store houses of carbon in the world.
Along with this it is important to protect this temperate rain forest because it is house for the Kermode black bear which is unique because of it's white color and it should be protected. Other native animals because of which this forest should be protected are raccoons, beavers, Canada geese.