New bridges open floodplain for salmon in Dungeness River
After years of being pinched with railroad bridges, trestles and dikes, an oft-visited section of the Dungeness River finally will…
Category: Habitat
Upper Skagit tribe urges fish passage at Seattle dams
As deadlines approach in the relicensing process for Seattle’s Skagit River Hydroelectric Project, the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe awaits insight…
South Fork Skokomish gets much needed wood for fish habitat
More than 1,000 logs were placed strategically in the South Fork Skokomish River this summer during the Skokomish Tribe’s latest…
Lummi hatchery hard at work amidst second year of South Fork die-offs
For the second year in a row, chinook salmon are going belly up in the South Fork Nooksack River before…
A seaweed seed bank for the future
Motivated by the need to build climate change resilience, the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is exploring seaweed beds along the Strait…
Nisqually pilot project may protect streams — and fish
A pilot project by the Nisqually Tribe and partners may eventually make streams safer for fish and other aquatic creatures. …
Quileute project to help river, fish — and surrounding community
With the efforts of the Quileute Tribe and partners, a series of structures have sprung up around the lower Quillayute…
Bull trout help examine the health of the Dungeness River
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and its state co-manager, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), hope learning about the condition…
Spawning Herring Important for Marine Lifecycle
The Port Gamble S’Klallam and Nisqually tribes are studying herring spawning in Puget Sound, with hopes of eventually rejuvenating the…