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Protected Area

  • Nimelen Refuge

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

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  • Kol River, Kamchatka, Russia

    Kol Protected Forever

    Russia’s Kol River Salmon Refuge – one of the planet’s most productive salmon areas – is now permanently protected.

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  • Fly fishing on Oregon's Umpqua River

    A Sanctuary for Wild Steelhead

    Protecting Oregon’s North Umpqua, while honoring World War II veteran Frank Moore.

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  • Sarufutsu Taimen Pair in Northern Japan

    The Secrets of Japanese Giants

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

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  • Aerial shot of meanders in the Tugur River

    Tugur Protected!

    Nearly 200,000 acres part of new Tugursky Reserve, a home for giant taimen and 20 other species of fish.

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  • An Island Refuge Forever

    A decade-long effort by Wild Salmon Center and partners permanently protects the 1.2 million-acre Shantar Islands archipelago.

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  • Koppi River, Khabarovsk, Russia

    From Forest to Fish

    US Forest Service joins WSC and Russian partners to help protect forests surrounding Khabarovsk’s Koppi River.

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  • Idiot Creek, a tributary of the Wilson River, Oregon

    Conservation Areas in Oregon State Forests

    Hearings show overwhelming support for conservation areas.

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  • Kamchatka

    Landmark Agreement in Kamchatka

    WSC and Kamchatka mining company launch joint environmental program.

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  • Elk Creek, Olympic Peninsula, Washington

    Elk Creek Conservation Area

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

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