Beavers relocated to improve salmon habitat
This summer, raceways at the Tulalip Tribes’ Bernie Kai-Kai Gobin Hatchery were renovated into temporary beaver condominiums. Six beavers nestled…
Tag: Wildlife
Seattle Times: Last of the Elwha River dams to come down
The Seattle Times’ Lynda Mapes posted a wrap up of the latest efforts to complete the Elwha River Restoration project. The…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Finishes River Otter, American Dipper Study in Elwha River Watershed
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is wrapping up its four-year study on river otters and American dippers in the Elwha…
Tribes sample elk DNA to track population
Wildlife biologists from the Stillaguamish and Tulalip tribes are testing a new way to track the population of the Nooksack…
Upper Skagit Tribe builds elk exclusion fence near Mosquito Lake
The Upper Skagit Tribe is building an 8-foot-tall, 4,000-foot-long elk exclusion fence as part of a cooperative elk management project…
Upper Skagit Tribe’s BioBlitz counts hundreds of species in restored habitat
The Upper Skagit Tribe recruited scientists and volunteers to help document the plant and animal life taking advantage of restored…
Upper Skagit Tribe manages elk habitat with Seattle City Light
The Upper Skagit Tribe has been contracted to help assess more than 10,000 acres of wildlife habitat that Seattle City…
WWU works with Sauk-Suiattle on mountain goat study
From the Bellingham Herald: (Western Washington University environmental science professor David) Wallin is among a group of researchers studying the…
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe following river otters, American dippers
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, the USGS-Olympic Field Station and Olympic National Park, is…