Features

Meet Dr. Tasha Thompson

Our first Polsky Science Fellow is building a groundbreaking genetics map for Pacific Chinook and steelhead.

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Oregon Coast Coho: A Bright Spot for Salmon Recovery

A new federal report finds a connection between restoration work and stronger coho returns.

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Meet Melaney Dunne

Our new Salmon Watershed Scientist is boosting Wild Salmon Center’s science efforts in Mongolia and beyond.

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Welcome Jon Hart

Wild Salmon Center’s new GIS Spatial Analyst will help us illuminate the case for salmon conservation across the North Pacific. Back in 2018, Jon Hart spent a lot of time …

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Welcome Stacey Detwiler

Our new Oregon Policy Manager has a history of helping the state’s forestry laws catch up with its neighbors. Now she’s working to make Oregon a true conservation leader.

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Welcome Michelle Cramer

Our new Habitat Restoration Engineer brings deep expertise to our growing docket of coastal projects.

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Parting Shots: Wild Salmon Center’s Sara LaBorde

After four decades in fish and wildlife conservation, our Executive Vice President is retiring. We talked with Sara LaBorde about her experience, what it will take to keep wild salmon around in the Lower 48, and what she’s doing next.

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Salmon Take the Stage at U.N. Climate Conference

A global alliance of conservation and community groups is using a dramatic art installation of glass salmon to inspire delegates to restore ecosystems as part of climate action.

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Eight Things We Can Do Right Now to Help Salmon Adapt

This summer, drought and heat are again challenging Pacific Northwest salmon rivers. But 150 years of poor decision-making are what’s brought salmon runs to the brink—and there’s plenty we can still do to reverse those harms.

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How Oregon’s Water System Can Adapt to a New Climate Reality

If drought and heat are becoming Oregon’s new normal, it’s in everyone’s interest to adapt our water management framework to this complex reality.

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