CA and Feds Still Plan to Drain Reservoirs & Kill Salmon
Updated water supply allocations announced last week would still drain upstream reservoirs in order to deliver 4.5 million acre-feet of water to the contractors of …
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New website imagines the Snake River without dams
Save Our Wild Salmon has released a detailed multimedia website envisioning what the removal of four dams could mean for the region. “We’re hoping …
The Proverbial Dam Is Breaking | Simpson on Salmon Recovery
A robust plan to breach the 4 lower Snake River dams from an unlikely source. It would be a tragedy if future generations looked back …
The Biggest Salmon Habitat Issue You’ve Never Heard Of
Along British Columbia’s Fraser River, concrete obstructions block 1,500 kilometers of fish habitat and ‘meat grinder’ pump stations kill fish. Critics say it’s time for …
What the History of Salmon Can Tell Us About the Future of the Planet
Mark Kurlansky has been telling the story of how humans eat, one food at a time over the last 20 years. He has published popular …
ROCK-PAPER-FISH
Pebble is not the only proposed mine that is threatening Alaska’s salmon and its native people. Every year all five species of salmon return to …
“As a scientist and a grandmother, I want to make sure we don’t give up on wild salmon”
This year, 2019, is the worst salmon return in the history of this country and the silence is terrifying. It feels like everyone is giving …
Chasing A Memory
In California, orcas and salmon have become so scarce people have forgotten what once was. The last stand in the Lower 48 for salmon and …
How Long Before These Salmon Are Gone? ‘Maybe 20 Years’
“The Columbia River was once the most productive wild Chinook habitat in the world,” said Russ Thurow, a fisheries research scientist with the Forest Service’s …
Official: Development of salmon-saving policies takes time
What the hell have you been doing for the last 30 years?! Idaho officials say it will take time for the governor’s Salmon Working Group …