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Friday Faves: A New Team Member, Love Marriage + Fighting To Save Our Wild Salmon

Friday Faves: A New Team Member, Love Marriage + Fighting To Save Our Wild Salmon

Meet Mr. Woodrow Huckleberry aka Woody (above). We adopted this little guy last weekend. He’s been through a pretty epic journey. He came to Portland, Ore. from a shelter in California where he was nearing the end of the line. He’d been transferred to the Oregon Humane Society from California through the OHS Second Chance program. For only being 4-months-old — that’s a lot of...

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To Russia With Love: A Benefit Casino Night for Kamchatka Project

To Russia With Love: A Benefit Casino Night for Kamchatka Project

Have a soft spot for James Bond movies? Never had the chance to channel your inner spy? Now is the time! To raise money for their upcoming expedition, the Kamchatka Project is throwing one fancy fundraiser party. It’s an evening of gambling, salmon and espionage, with great door prizes and sweet gear on raffle. All the action happens March 13, 2010 and you’ll want to get your tickets...

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Saving Salmon And The Flathead

Saving Salmon And The Flathead

"Everything... in the photograph -- trees, bushes, all the animals and plants in the forest and the water -- contains ocean nutrients from salmon." -- Carl Safina in the LA Times. © Save Our Wild Salmon We live in an amazing place and nothing quite drives that point home like working with people who are passionate about their causes — be they businesses, advocates or adventurers. So,...

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Snake River Salmon Do It At Altitude!

Snake River Salmon Do It At Altitude!

There are not many issues that people can agree on. But for 20 years, a diverse coalition of commercial, sport and recreational fishing groups, outdoor industry businesses, conservation organizations, and clean energy and taxpayer advocates have joined forces to save a icon of the American West — Snake River salmon. Osprey Packs and Save Our Wild Salmon have been best friends from the very...

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America's Hottest Species

America's Hottest Species

From Wend Magazine: With the Copenhagen Climate Conference just 6 days away, the Endangered Species Coalition released a new report today in hopes of bringing attention to some of America’s endangered species that are really feeling the heat. The report, America’s Hottest Species, demonstrates ways that our changing climate is increasing the risk of extinction for 11 species on the brink of...

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Salmon in the Courtroom

Salmon in the Courtroom

Yesterday, the Under Solen team went to a Portland Courtroom with our friends at Save Our Wild Salmon. From the Save Our Wild Salmon blog: After 15 years of fighting tooth and nail in federal court, fishing and conservation groups left U.S. District Court Judge Redden’s Courtroom yesterday ready to wait at least an additional 2 weeks for an answer. Will the federal agencies step up and do...

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