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  • The New Plan is Many Plans: Driving a New WA Steelhead Strategy

    Reeling from emergency steelhead fishing closures, the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife is recruiting experts like WSC’s Jess Helsley to map a better path for steelhead management.

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  • New Research Finds Taimen’s Supersized Strength in DNA

    New research from scientists including WSC’s Dr. Matt Sloat suggests that protecting genetic diversity could help save the world’s largest salmonid.

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  • Hot or Not? On the Quillayute River, Tribal Scientists Test the Water

    Cold water is critical for fish, but getting good data is harder than you think. On the Olympic Peninsula, the Quileute Tribe is leading the way.

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  • An Urgent Push for Washington Steelhead Science

    To recover Olympic Peninsula steelhead, we need consensus on the science and history of the species’ decline. A new online approach offers Washington Coast steelheaders a chance to get it right.

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  • 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.

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  • In California, a Big Step Forward for Spring Chinook

    The State’s Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously approves Endangered Species protections for Upper Klamath-Trinity spring Chinook.

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  • 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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  • 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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  • First Salmon, Last Chance – PART III

    On Oregon’s Rogue River, genetic detectives take on shapeshifters, weird science, and a 15-million-year-old mystery.

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  • First Salmon, Last Chance – PART I

    A small group of scientists is unlocking the mysteries of spring Chinook—right as the species nears extinction. Can we still save a fish critical to the Northwest’s future? 

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