News & Features

Mapping Washington’s Olympic Coast

Innovative mapping project aims to identify high-value habitat to guide conservation efforts.

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First Wild Salmonid Management Zone

Washington makes landmark designation with first Wild Salmonid Management Zone.

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Elwha Dam Removal

Notes from the Field: Highlighting dam removal and salmon habitat restoration in the Pacific Northwest.

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Deadly Virus Detected in Pacific Salmon

Infectious salmon anemia could pose new threat for already-Threatened and Endangered populations.

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Partner Profile: LightHawk

Volunteer-based environmental aviation organization provides donated flights to conservation groups.

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Elk Creek Conservation Area

New nature trails help people and salmon alike enjoy the Calawah River.

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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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Progress on Stronghold Legislation

Pacific Salmon Stronghold Conservation Act will establish proactive policy to protect healthiest salmon habitat.

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Protecting Washington’s Shorelines

Balancing development with ecological needs. Washington State has about 28,000 miles of shorelines* that provide unique economic, cultural and recreational opportunities. These shorelines offer rearing and spawning habitat for a …

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Washington Stronghold Map

Spanning nearly four million acres, Washington’s coastal rivers produce the most abundant and diverse wild Pacific salmon populations remaining south of Canada.

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