South Fork Skokomish River gets closeup restoration monitoring
The Skokomish Tribe is gathering detailed data on how the upper South Fork Skokomish River is responding following more than…
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Monitoring efforts dial in data for thriving Skokomish estuary
After investing millions of dollars to restore the Skokomish estuary, the Skokomish Tribe is monitoring the habitat to measure its…
New salmon habitat for the lower Skokomish River
For the thousands of chinook salmon that return to the Skokomish River every year, the new habitat at River Mile…
Skokomish Tribe faces elk herd challenges
Elk mortality and failing radio collars have challenged the Skokomish Tribe’s efforts to track elk in the Olympic Peninsula. “We…
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…
Habitat restoration protects fish and farm from flooding
The Skokomish Tribe’s recent salmon habitat restoration project on a working farm shows how such work can benefit both fish…
Skokomish, USGS partner on stream gages in watershed
The Skokomish Tribe wants to better understand the flooding of the Skokomish River – the same river responsible for viral…
Can Tribal Hatcheries Help Feed Southern Resident Orcas?
Northwest tribes are supporting southern resident orcas by releasing more fish from their hatcheries so the whales have more prey…
Tribes, Shellfish Growers and Partners Support Olympia Oyster Restoration in Hood Canal
The Skokomish Tribe partnered with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Pew Charitable Trusts this spring to participate in a national oyster restoration program, Supporting Oyster…