poaching

Kamchatka’s Sustainable Fisheries: Concept, Proven

For 25 years, WSC and our Russian partners have been building layers of protection for Kamchatka’s salmon fisheries. A new report shows that it’s working.

Read More
Saving Sakhalin’s Tym River From Poachers

Several residents of a village on northeastern Sakhalin Island managed the impossible: stopping a poaching epidemic.

Read More
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.

Read More
Sakhalin Raid Busts Taimen Poachers

The operation on the Nabil River protects important wild salmon habitat that hosts critically endangered Sakhalin taimen.

Read More
Sakhalin Fishermens’ Protection Efforts Deliver Returns

Increased anti-poaching efforts are tied to healthy salmon runs on Sakhalin Island’s northeast coast.

Read More
Sakhalin Public Salmon Councils in Action

Collaboration yielding results in environmental education, outreach, and anti-poaching efforts.

Read More
Restoring the Bolshaya

Russian salmon councils work to combat poaching and restore salmon on Kamchatka’s “Big River.”

Read More
Donor Profile: MOKAI

Donated, state-of-the-art watercraft aid anti-poaching efforts in Kamchatka.

Read More
Koppi Salmon Councils

First watershed council in Khabarovsk unites stakeholders to protect salmon rivers.

Read More
Koppi River Raid

Notes from the Field: Joining rangers on Russia’s Koppi River to combat poaching.

Read More

Double Your Earth Month Impact

Join our Stronghold Guardian Circle by becoming a monthly donor today.