Oregon Timber Pact Holds Promise for Salmon
Timber industry, conservation groups, including Wild Salmon Center, sign promising agreement to pursue more effective forest practices on private lands in Oregon.
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On the Babine River, a Better Way to Log
Can logging can coexist with Canada’s largest sockeye salmon system? SkeenaWild’s Greg Knox says yes—and shares how.
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Mongolia’s Taimen Rivers Have Answers
The massive, mysterious salmonid—revered by conservationists and anglers alike—is declining in Russia’s Far East. A new Wild Salmon Center research project in Mongolia could help protect taimen across their range.
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In Russia, Class Time is Game Time with Salmon
For more than two decades, Boomerang Club has built local ecology into lesson plans and field trips that reach nearly every child on Sakhalin Island. Now the program is expanding across the Russian Far East.
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Restoring the Quillayute, Before It Floods La Push
Gouged by flooding and human interference, the Quillayute River could soon change course—and flood the Quileute village of La Push. Slowing its path is a win-win for both people and fish.
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Portland Timbers Chef Rich Meyer: Eat This Salmon
For fans of wild salmon, it’s hard to know what’s the right choice in a restaurant or at a store. Here’s why Portland Timbers chef Rich Meyer loves Bristol Bay sockeye.
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Mapping BC’s Wild Salmon and Steelhead—With DNA
The Coastal Rivers Conservancy, Wild Salmon Center, and Nuxalk Nation team up to study the diverse wild runs of British Columbia’s inner central coast—and support their protection.
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In Hokkaido, the Dams Finally Come Down
Former WSC scientist Dr. Pete Rand has been tracking the restoration of Shiretoko National Park for nearly 15 years. This summer, its rivers (and wild salmon) are breathing a bit easier.
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Seattle Chef Renee Erickson: Eat This Salmon
For fans of wild salmon, it’s hard to know what’s the right choice in a restaurant or at a store. Here’s why Seattle chef Renee Erickson serves Columbia River trap-caught coho.
