
A River Runs Through It … Once Again
A pre-pandemic episode of The Wild podcast on the dam removal and subsequent rebirth of the Elwha. It started as a glacier. Then, about 13,000 …
A pre-pandemic episode of The Wild podcast on the dam removal and subsequent rebirth of the Elwha. It started as a glacier. Then, about 13,000 …
And when the dams came down they fired up a new 16.4 million dollar hatchery to dilute the century-old genetics. A recent study, with its …
Adult chinook returns to the Elwha since dam removal is the highest since the late 1980s, with more than 7,600 estimated in the 2019 count. …
After a decades-long battle on Washington State’s Elwha River, a coalition of environmentalists, scientists, and locals succeed in having two dams demolished. Six years …
Less than six years ago, the second of two dams on the Elwha River, on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, was taken out to provide access for …
Season 2, Episode 2 of The Wild podcast with Chris Morgan It started as a glacier. Then, about 13,000 years ago, it was a …
Rob Mosanis, Vice President for Western Conservation for Trout Unlimited, penned this piece about witnessing the recovery of summer run steelhead on the Elwha. Wild …
The Elwha River Restoration project was the largest dam removal in United States history. Since the removal of the Elwha Dam, adult Steelhead trout and adult …
Two dams removed from Washington’s Elwha River were branded as salmon-restoration projects, but their watershed and scientific impacts are just as significant. By most accounts, …
Chinook salmon are now returning to the Elwha River in droves and the scientists who study them are excited about what they may learn …