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Pete Rand

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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WSC Launches Ocean Outcomes

New organization looks to Russia and Asia to increase supply of sustainable seafood.

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© Satoshi Adachi

The Secrets of Japanese Giants

New technology and international effort produces deeper understanding of rare giant taimen.

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© Maki Yamamoto

Tracking Giants in Japan

Notes from the Field: Hope for Sakhalin taimen on Japan’s Sarufutsu River.

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© Wild Salmon Center

FIP Partnership

Four major seafood buyers join High Liner Foods and WSC in their FIP Partnership.

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© Clemens Ratshcan

World’s Largest Fish Edges Toward Extinction

International scientific group reveals severe risk to all five species of Asia’s giant taimen.

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© Michael Wihelm

Video: Wild Salmon of the Pacific

In this short film produced in conjunction with the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), Wild Salmon Center explores what we can do to affect the future of not only salmon, but the future of all the species that depend on them, including our own.

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© Mikhail Skopets

Taimen Study Released

Study examines the extinction risk of one of the Pacific’s most enigmatic species.

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© Paul Vecsei

Japan-US Fishery Tour

US fisheries experts met with Japanese colleagues to discuss Hokkaido MSC certification bid.

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© Igor Shpilenok

Video: Strongholds: Hope for Wild Pacific Salmon

Salmon strongholds are centers of abundance and diversity, serving as the foundation for healthy wild fisheries, economies and communities across the North Pacific Rim.

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