Makah Tribe Marks and Recaptures Dungeness and European Crab for Population Estimates
A sample of native Dungeness crab and problematic European green crab in the Tsoo-yess River got a smear of red,…
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Makah Fishermen Adding Catch Value at Home
It took 10 years, but today, the Makah Cape Flattery Fisherman’s Co-op in Neah Bay has realized the goal of…
Makah Tribe uses walk to practice for tsunami emergency
The Makah Tribe has five areas of higher ground designated for tribal members to assemble following a Cascadia earthquake. It…
Makah Tribe to celebrate completion of state-of-the-art dock
The Makah Tribe will celebrate the opening of their new $13.8 million dock at 11 a.m., Oct. 10 with a…
Gov. Inslee visits coastal tribes
Washington Governor Jay Inslee visited the Hoh, Quileute and Makah tribes Friday and heard a number of environmental concerns. See…
Makah Tribe collars cougars for study
The treed cougar flattens his ears as the howls of professional hunting dogs mix with the shouts of Makah tribal…
Research Helps Sustain Culturally Important Resources for Makah Tribe
The tribe is conducting several research projects to better understand the numbers of elk calves and black-tail deer fawns born each year and how many of them survive to maturity.“Without this kind of specific knowledge, it can be easy to over-estimate the expected rate of increase in a population and make mistakes in harvest management plans,” said Rob McCoy, wildlife division manager for the Makah Tribe.
Makah Tribe Sees Results From Work to Increase Oil Spill Response Capacity
“There’s no good season for an oil spill,” said Chad Bowechop, marine manager for the Makah Tribe’s Office of Marine Affairs.
Oil response vessels beefed up at Neah Bay
The Peninsula Daily News posted a story about an oil skimmer joining an oil spill rescue tug on the Makah…