Increased Numbers of Winter Steelhead Return to Elwha River
Greater numbers of winter steelhead have been making their way beyond where the former Elwha and Glines Canyon dams used…
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Peninsula Tribes Develop Collaborative Approach to Wildlife Monitoring
Treaty tribes on the Olympic Peninsula will be placing more than 300 trail cameras on the peninsula to keep an…
Lamprey Returning to a Dam-Free Elwha River
As the Elwha River watershed continues to recover from dam removal, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe recently spotted the river’s…
Tribes, National Park Monitor Fishers on Olympic Peninsula
Olympic Peninsula treaty tribes are helping monitor fishers that have been reintroduced to Olympic National Park. Starting this summer, and…
Hood Canal tribes receive funding from U.S. Navy for enhancement projects
The Kitsap Sun has reported that the U.S. Navy will pay $9 million to Hood Canal tribes as part of…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to measure sediment from river dams during removal
As the Elwha River’s two fish-blocking dams come down, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe will monitor how a portion of…
Fraser River sockeye salmon returns among highest recorded
Treaty tribes in western Washington are having a bountiful Fraser River sockeye fishery this season, with at least three times…
Piling Creek gets help from Lower Elwha and foresters
Piling Creek can be easily missed with the blink of an eye, in fact the creek often dries up entirely…
Lower Elwha rescue fish from dewatered Elwha River
Lower Elwha Klallam tribal crews raced against the clock for several days in July to rescue fish from a 300-yard…