annual report - The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
annual report - The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
annual report - The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
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Langry River, Sakhalin Island<br />
SAkhALIN TAIMEN<br />
Hucho perryi<br />
Critically Endangered<br />
Russia<br />
$20,000<br />
Red List Justification<br />
Estimated regional population reductions<br />
over three generations (42 year period) of<br />
up to 98%. <strong>The</strong> leading threats are loss of<br />
critical habitat and illegal fishing.<br />
SAkhALIN TAIMEN<br />
Hucho perryi<br />
ThE SAkhALIN TAIMEN IS A CRITICALLy ENDANGERED<br />
SALMONID IN EASTERN ASIA ThAT CAN LIVE MORE ThAN 30<br />
yEARS AND REACh TWO METERS IN LENGTh. ThE SPECIES<br />
ExISTS IN REMOTE CORNERS OF ThE RUSSIAN FAR EAST ThAT<br />
IS RAPIDLy DEVELOPING ITS OIL AND GAS INFRASTRUCTURE.<br />
tHe Wild sAlmon CenteR AND ITS PARTNERS WORk IN ThIS<br />
REGION WhERE IT IS VERy DIFFICULT TO MOUNT ExPEDITIONS<br />
TO ThE RIVERS ThAT SUPPORT ThE LAST REMAINING<br />
SAkhALIN TAIMEN POPULATIONS.<br />
All Photos: Wild Salmon Center<br />
ANNUAL REPORT 2010 PAGE 57
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