Protecting Salmon Strongholds, Slowing Climate Change
The strong overlap between salmon ecosystems and priority lands for carbon sequestration offers an opportunity for new land-based strategies to stop climate change.
Dave Herasimtschuk
Science
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Mary Ruckelshaus
Home Waters: WSC Board Member Dr. Mary Ruckelshaus
The director of the Natural Capital Project and Stanford University professor reflects on forging big actions from small steps and a shared sense of place.
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Scott Carlson, CRC
In B.C., an Exciting Salmon Genetics Tool Gets a Boost
New funding from GeneSolve BC will help WSC, First Nations, and other close partners expand a groundbreaking DNA library.
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Kara Pitman
What Glacier Melt Means For Salmon
Retreating ice has huge implications for salmon—including the need to proactively protect emerging salmon habitat.
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WSC Staff
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.
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Scott Carlson
Mapping BC’s Wild Salmon and Steelhead—With DNA
The Coastal Rivers Conservancy, Wild Salmon Center, and Nuxalk Nation team up to study the diverse wild runs of British Columbia’s inner central coast—and support their protection.
