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Court Recommends Halting Alaska’s Unsustainable Harvest to Protect Wild Chinook and Southern Resident Killer Whales

In a massive international and coast-wide decision for wild Chinook and Southern Resident killer whale recovery, Seattle’s federal Court issued a landmark opinion on Tuesday that recommends terminating unsustainable commercial salmon harvest that has persisted for decades until new environmental reviews of those fisheries occur.

December 16, 2022 8 Comments

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Watch: New Short-Video of the Fish Trap Project in Oregon

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January 13, 2022 No Comments

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The Passive Capture Technique

Through the wind, rain and the beautiful early fall days, Wild Fish Conservancy and commercial fishing partner Billie Delaney continue to operate the new experimental

October 4, 2021 No Comments

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Understanding How Ocean Harvest Affects the Size, Abundance, and Resiliency of Chinook

Wild Fish Conservancy’s Dr. Nick Gayeski explains his latest work to develop an individual-based eco-genetic model of Chinook salmon in order to improve our understanding of how harvest in the mixed-stock ocean fishery is changing wild Chinook that Southern Resident killer whales, coastal communities, and our region’s ecosystem depend on.

August 19, 2020 No Comments

Court Recommends Halting Alaska’s Unsustainable Harvest to Protect Wild Chinook and Southern Resident Killer Whales

Watch: New Short-Video of the Fish Trap Project in Oregon

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Understanding How Ocean Harvest Affects the Size, Abundance, and Resiliency of Chinook

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