Passage Home: Tribes remove barriers to salmon habitat
Restoring fish passage to spawning habitat is one of the most cost-effective ways to recover salmon runs. The Tulalip…
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Positive trend continues for sockeye program
Among salmon of the Skagit River watershed, a rebounding population of Baker River sockeye continues to make a splash. This…
Tulalip takes collaborative approach on fish passage projects
The Tulalip Tribes are prepared this year to pull metal piping known as culverts from beneath roadways to improve the…
“In the pipeline”: Fish passage projects ramp up
In the effort to recover Northwest salmon populations, restoring access to spawning and rearing habitat is key. The Skagit River…
At tribes’ urging, fish passage to be developed at Skagit River dams
After several years resisting the requests of some treaty tribes and government agencies, Seattle City Light has committed to adding…
Tribes remove fish-blocking culvert from Suiattle River tributary
The Skagit River System Cooperative (SRSC) removed an 80-foot-long, 8-foot-tall, 12-foot-wide culvert from Tenas Creek, a tributary to the Suiattle…
Lummi Nation’s Smuggler’s Slough project expands with grant
The state Department of Ecology is contributing part of a National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Program grant to the Lummi Nation’s…
Behind the Scenes: Tribe’s River Restoration Crew Gets the Job Done
LOWER ELWHA (November 19, 2008) – The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s habitat restoration crew is midway through its effort to…
Skokomish Mark Return Of North Fork Flow
More than 80 years ago, President Calvin Coolidge pushed a button that energized Cushman Dam No. 1 on the North…