Sakhalin Environment Watch
Saving Sakhalin’s Tym River From Poachers
Several residents of a village on northeastern Sakhalin Island managed the impossible: stopping a poaching epidemic.
Russians Learn How the “Salmon State” Operates
Among the takeaways from Wild Salmon Center’s September 2019 U.S./Russia Exchange in Alaska: different ways to run hatcheries, fisheries, and anti-poaching programs. (Still unresolved: which nation has the tastier fish.)
New Sakhalin Reserves in the Works
Sakhalin Island’s governor plans new protected areas for Nabil and Dagi rivers, two strongholds for salmon and Sakhalin taimen.
Overfishing Halted on Sakhalin
Sakhalin Environment Watch steps up to protect northern salmon runs.
Satellite Images Help Stop Destruction
Russian partners earn new sanctions against rogue gold mining company on Langeri River.
Partner Profile: Dmitry Lisitsyn
Meet Sakhalin Environment Watch’s accomplished leader, and the 2011 Goldman Prize winner.