News & Features

Watch: A Salmon Life

Wild Salmon Center CEO Guido Rahr talks about a life built around salmon, rivers and the fight to protect to the North Pacific’s keystone species.

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Major NOAA Grant Will Drive Coho Recovery

Three strongholds for wild Oregon Coast coho—the Upper Rogue, Coos Bay, and Siletz—will benefit from a $2.3 million federal grant to restore habitat for this threatened keystone species.

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Forestry Board Moves to Protect Oregon Coho

The board directs Oregon’s forestry department to comply with state law, requiring it to study and create protections for this threatened keystone species.

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EPA Bows to Politics on Pebble

Agency political appointees withdraw proposed Bristol Bay protections, which had been requested by Alaskans and supported by more than a million American citizens.

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A Win for the Nehalem

Natural water flows will be protected for fish and wildlife on Oregon’s scenic Nehalem River.

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Stronghold Book — Now In Paperback

The launch of STRONGHOLD, a new book from Random House by Tucker Malarkey chronicles the life of WSC’s CEO Guido Rahr, and his lifelong journey to becoming a passionate leader for pacific salmon conservation.

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U.S. House Passes Pebble Amendment

Amendment would stop a flawed, fast-tracked permitting process for Pebble Mine.

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In the Media: Serious Doubts About Oregon Forest Protections

State board of forestry members and WSC’s policy director point to problems in how the state polices forest practices.

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Report: Pebble Needs Congressional Oversight

New WSC report documents the mining company’s and public agencies’ back room deals and questionable decisions in pursuit of a permit in Bristol Bay.

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Coldwater Connection

Maintaining cold water refuges for Washington Coast salmon and steelhead is critical for their survival.

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