
How we support salmon
Salmon Data
Our Salmon Watersheds Program is actively strengthening the baseline of scientific information available for wild Pacific salmon populations and their habitats.
Community
Investments
Our Community Salmon Program supports volunteer and community–driven organizations that undertake salmon conservation and restoration projects.
Marine Science
Our research efforts, conservation initiatives, and commitment to salmon health studies make up our Marine Science program in the Salish Sea.
The State of Salmon Report
The heartbeat of the Pacific Northwest
Pacific salmon are in decline across British Columbia and the Yukon, according to PSF’s State of Salmon Report. More than 70 per cent of salmon are below their long-term average of the 41 combinations of regions and species assessed. While the State of Salmon Report underscores widespread salmon declines, there are hopeful exceptions that highlight the resilience of Pacific salmon and opportunities for recovery.
News & Stories


Remembering Champions of Pacific Salmon: Peter McCully and Pat George
BlogThe salmon conservation community in British Columbia recently lost two remarkable individuals: Peter McCully and Pat George. Their passion for salmon, stewardship, and education touched countless people and contributed to healthier salmon populations…

Where cottonwoods grow, salmon follow
Blog, Community Salmon Program, Salmon StewardThe Deadman River, located in the traditional lands of the Skeetchestn Indian Band, near Kamloops Lake, is an area where cottonwoods have vanished due to industrial development and climate change. The Deadman is a key tributary to the Thompson River, providing valuable habitat for pink, coho, steelhead, and Chinook salmon.
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