Scientists worry B.C. hatchery fish threatening endangered wild chinook
Conservation groups and scientists are sounding the alarm on the long-term consequences of high-volume hatcheries. Because the genes of fish change rapidly to suit their …
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If 2020 was a run of fish it would be Lake Washington sockeye
Another signature Seattle fish on the brink of extinction They are as Seattle as the Space Needle. But Lake Washington sockeye, once the largest run …
Uncertain future for Apalachicola, Ocklawaha, Shark River Slough
Restoration of three Florida waterways that fed some of the most prolific big game fisheries on the planet has been debated, fought over, and delayed …
In Last Rush, Trump Grants Mining and Energy Firms Access to Public Lands
The Trump administration is rushing to approve a final wave of large-scale mining and energy projects on federal lands, encouraged by investors who want to …
Does the future of sustainable salmon lie on dry land?
As wild fisheries collapse or reach peak harvest, land-based salmon farming offers an alternative to sea-based open net-pen farming, which has been associated with the …
Keep The Wild Wild
A very timely announcement from Shane Anderson and the Wild Steelhead Coalition: Seven years ago, Shane Anderson released “Wild Reverence: The Wild Steelhead’s Last …
Colorado Biologists Concerned About Greenback Cutthroat Decline
Aquatic biologists and researchers at Colorado Parks and Wildlife have launched an intensive review of data on Bear Creek after a routine survey revealed a …
Lawsuit Aims at Trump’s Repeal of Logging Restrictions in the Tongass
A diverse coalition of environmental groups, indigenous communities, and businesses located in Southeastern Alaska filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Wednesday, claiming the rollback …
Investigation confirms dire situation of B.C. steelhead
And in all likelihood, the Canadian Federal Government won’t act. A thorough risk assessment of Chilcotin and Thompson steelhead trout has confirmed the results of …
“We Are the Same as the Salmon”: A Story of Suffering and Perseverance
Thirty years ago, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes led the effort to save Snake River sockeye salmon from extinction. Today, they’re still fighting for the fish’s survival—along …