Tulalip partners on estuary restoration nearing completion
Completion is in sight for the Qwuloolt project, one of the largest estuary restorations in the country. Restoring tidal flow…
Tag: Estuary
Native Vegetation Filling in Restored Skokomish Estuary
Kneeling in a thicket of vegetation in the Skokomish estuary, Shannon Kirby combs her hands through the tall green grasses…
Skokomish Tribe starting largest phase of estuary restoration
The latest phase of the Skokomish Estuary restoration effort is the largest to date: 600 acres of forested wetlands are…
Stillaguamish Tribe monitors fish use before and after dike removal
The Stillaguamish Tribe’s natural resources department is monitoring fish use of the Port Susan estuary before and after a 150-acre…
Skokomish Tribe studying stomach contents of juvenile salmon
The Skokomish Tribe is studying the diet of juvenile salmon that have taken up residence in the nearly 400-acres of…
Lummi restoration project receives more funding
The Bellingham Herald: An ongoing effort to improve salmon habitat in the lower Nooksack floodplain received another round of federal…
Tulalip estuary project moves forward
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given a final go-ahead to the Tulalip Tribes’ project to remove dikes and…
Video: Lummi Youth Academy plants trees for Smuggler’s Slough restoration
The Lummi Youth Academy joined a Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association work party to plant trees along Smuggler’s Slough as part…
Lummi Nation project restores habitat, helps build homes
A combination of Lummi Nation projects not only will repair past destruction of more than 2,000 acres of salmon and…