News

Keep up to date on the latest news from around the Pacific Rim.

Alaska’s Historic Vote for Salmon Falls Short

Alaska salmon movement gains momentum, but comes up short of passing Measure 1.

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Laura Williams (1969-2018)

With heavy heart, we share that our friend and colleague, Laura Williams, died unexpectedly on Saturday. She worked with us in Russia from 2009 to 2013 and we would not be where we are today without her.

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A Boost for the Babine

The Babine River, a major tributary of the Skeena, is one of the world’s premier rivers for steelhead and a major salmon producer in the region.

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WSC Welcomes Jess Helsley

Our Washington program is gearing up this fall with the addition of Jess Helsley as our new Senior Program Manager.

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Native beavers join Oregon wild coho recovery work

Celebrating a season of critical coho recovery work on the Upper Nehalem River.

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Sloat Named National Geographic Explorer

A generous grant from the National Geographic Society will continue WSC’s groundbreaking work researching Siberian and Sakhalin taimen, and it makes Dr. Sloat an official “National Geographic Explorer.”

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Building a Movement, One Alaskan at a Time

The Stand for Salmon campaign knits together every Alaskan’s salmon story, building a movement for proactive salmon protections for the future.

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Making Hard Choices to Recover Columbia Salmon

Snake River dam removal, sea lion control, and spilling water through the dam system are all options we need to pursue simultaneously.

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Annual Report 2017

WSC continues to look at new strategies to strengthen the ability of salmon and river-based communities to defend against the threats that will come next. Read about some of our recent accomplishments from WSC President Guido Rahr.

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Protecting Chinook During Ocean Upheaval

As wild Chinook return in low numbers, habitat will be one key to keeping populations healthy.

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