TAKE ACTION: Keep The Tongass Roadless
The US Forest Service has opened a public comment period through January 22 about restoring the 2001 Alaska Roadless Rule protection in the Tongass National …
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Bighorn River in good shape
The Bighorn River’s fishery seems to have reached a Dr. Seuss-like equilibrium – there are big fish, small fish, brown trout, and rainbow trout. “The …
No Skagit-Sauk Wild Steelhead Fishery
The WDFW delivers another helping of shit sandwich to PNW steelhead anglers. “The forecast of 3,833 steelhead returning to the Skagit/Sauk in 2022 is now …
Key ways to help free rivers in 2022
As our country urgently searches for tactics to avoid the worst of climate change, tackle the accelerating loss of nature, and address prolonged racial injustice, …
Nearly extinct salmon spawn in the Bay Area for the first time in years
The heavy rains of December and January have brought endangered coho salmon up into the small tributaries of the San Geronimo Valley for the first …
The Strength of Salmon
As a species, salmon have an unrelenting, almost maddening streak of stubbornness. In the Pacific Northwest, salmon are so much a part of the landscape …
Messing with Nature
Scientists looking for evidence that climate-caused ocean acidification is harming North Pacific salmon have instead discovered something else – a threat to wild fish from …
The ‘charismatic’ tequila fish swims freely once again
A freshwater fish declared extinct in the wild has been reintroduced to its native waters in Mexico after nearly 20 years. The tequila fish, named …
Fighting to protect native fish on this historic reservation
Native Fish Keepers is owned and operated by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. Its mission is to reduce the number of invasive lake trout …