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River Tigers

In a new film, WSC’s Guido Rahr travels deep into the Russian Far East, to the land of taimen. Journey Back in Time to the Tugur to meet the River Tiger. Premiering at the Banff Film Festival November 2020.

Meet the Board

In our latest installment, we catch up with research scientists Nate Mantua, chef Loretta Keller, and entertainment lawyer Tom Hansen.

A Catch-and-Release Campaign for Russia

The Russian Salmon Association is redoubling efforts to win fly fishing hearts and minds.

Mongolia’s Taimen Rivers Have Answers

The massive, mysterious salmonid—revered by conservationists and anglers alike—is declining in Russia’s Far East. A new Wild Salmon Center research project in Mongolia could help protect taimen across their range.

The Keystone of the North Pacific

Like the central stone that holds together an arch, a keystone species holds together an ecosystem. That’s the role of wild salmon in the North Pacific.

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.”

Koppi: Beyond the Designation

WSC reports from the Koppi, sees success first hand and launches new taimen tracking program.

Nimelen Refuge

A key Russian stronghold for wild salmon and Siberian taimen has received critical protection in Khabarovsk.

Field Notes: Unlocking Taimen Mysteries

In the Russian Far East we are working with partners to protect strongholds for taimen, the largest member of the trout and salmon family.

Ultimate Allies: Mikhail Skopets

Fisheries biologist and fishing guide Mikhail Skopets shares about his early years with Wild Salmon Center in the Russian Far East.

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