03. HABITAT - Columbia Basin Bulletin

NMFS Denies Petitions To List Coastal Spring Chinook As Separate ‘Evolutionary Significant Unit’ From Fall Chinook

August 19, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Warm Water Hitting Columbia/Snake River Sockeye With Increased Disease, Slower Migration, Higher Mortality; 626 Fish To Lower Granite Dam

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE, 06. POWER

Migrating Sockeye Seeking Cooler Refuge In Drano Lake, Some Fish Showing Large Open Sores From Hot Water

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER

Steelhead Passage Through Warm River Perilously Low, 20 Percent Of Average At Bonneville Dam; Groups Urge Action To Aid Fish

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE, 06. POWER

Trillion Dollar Senate Infrastructure Bill Includes $2.8 Billion For Salmon Recovery, Ecosystem Restoration; $1 Billion For Culvert Removal, Replacement Program

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

IPPC Report Says Climate Change Widespread, Rapid, Intensifying: For PNW More Marine Heatwaves, Droughts, Fires; Less Snowpack, Declining Glaciers

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Working On The Ground For Salmon, Steelhead: Conservation Districts Partner With Landowners To Restore Riparian Areas

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER

Study: Warming Oceans Due To Climate Change Could Reduce Fish Size, Ability To Relocate

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Tweet Research: Politicians In Areas With Most Climate Risk Tweet About It Least

August 12, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

85 Percent Lower Fraser River Historical Salmon Habitat Lost; Researchers Say Over 1200 Barriers Need To Be Removed

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

NOAA Fisheries Expands Critical Habitat For Killer Whales From Salish Sea To Monterey Bay

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE

Research: When Nearby Boats Have Navigational Sonar Turned On, Travel Fast, Killer Whales Struggle To Capture Prey

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE

‘Vapor Pressure Deficit’: Dryer, Warmer Night Air Making It Hard To Fight Western Wildfires

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

OSU Study Looks At Agricultural Effects On Western Rivers, Calls For Greater Buffer Zones, Better Regulation To Reduce Pollution

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

EPA Issues Salish Sea Health Report With 10 Indicators; Chinook (Declining), Killer Whales (Declining), Water Quality (Declining)

August 5, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE

USFWS Says ESA Protection For Northwest Freshwater Mussel May Be Warranted; Unexplained Die-Offs In Middle Fork John Day, Crooked Rivers

July 29, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Group Seeks ESA Consultations Over Expansion Of Large Ship Traffic In Columbia/Snake Rivers; Says Wake Stranding Harms Listed Fish

July 29, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER, 07. LAW

Lower Willamette River Contaminants Impact Growth Rates, Threaten Population Abundance Of ESA-Listed Wild Spring Chinook

July 22, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Funded By Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative, Biologists Use E-DNA To Track Presence Of Lamprey In Deschutes River Basin

July 22, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Study Explores How Oregon Liberals, Conservatives Think About Climate Science; ‘Completely Different Epistemic Vantage Point’

July 22, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

Federal Judge Orders Corps To Take Immediate Action To Protect ESA-Listed Willamette Valley Wild Spring Chinook, Steelhead; ‘No Patience For Further Delay’

July 15, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER, 07. LAW

Corps’ Rejection Of Lowering Pool Level At Lower Granite Elevated To Higher-Ups; Fisheries Managers Say Will Help Fish, Corps Says Too Dangerous For Barges

July 15, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER

With Hot, Dry Weather Since March, Columbia Basin Facing Reduced Water Supply, Low Flows; Washington Declares Statewide Drought Emergency

July 15, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 06. POWER

Columbia Basin Collaborative Issues More Details On Membership, Framework; NW RiverPartners Wants ‘Reset’

July 15, 2021/in 03. HABITAT, 04. WILDLIFE, 06. POWER

UBC Study: Physical Fitness Of Wild Pacific Sockeye Salmon Not Affected By PRV Virus From Farmed Atlantic Salmon

July 15, 2021/in 03. HABITAT

NMFS Denies Petitions To List Coastal Spring Chinook As Separate ‘Evolutionary Significant Unit’ From Fall Chinook

Warm Water Hitting Columbia/Snake River Sockeye With Increased Disease, Slower Migration, Higher Mortality; 626 Fish To Lower Granite Dam

Migrating Sockeye Seeking Cooler Refuge In Drano Lake, Some Fish Showing Large Open Sores From Hot Water

Steelhead Passage Through Warm River Perilously Low, 20 Percent Of Average At Bonneville Dam; Groups Urge Action To Aid Fish

Trillion Dollar Senate Infrastructure Bill Includes $2.8 Billion For Salmon Recovery, Ecosystem Restoration; $1 Billion For Culvert Removal, Replacement Program

IPPC Report Says Climate Change Widespread, Rapid, Intensifying: For PNW More Marine Heatwaves, Droughts, Fires; Less Snowpack, Declining Glaciers

Working On The Ground For Salmon, Steelhead: Conservation Districts Partner With Landowners To Restore Riparian Areas

Study: Warming Oceans Due To Climate Change Could Reduce Fish Size, Ability To Relocate

Tweet Research: Politicians In Areas With Most Climate Risk Tweet About It Least

85 Percent Lower Fraser River Historical Salmon Habitat Lost; Researchers Say Over 1200 Barriers Need To Be Removed

NOAA Fisheries Expands Critical Habitat For Killer Whales From Salish Sea To Monterey Bay

Research: When Nearby Boats Have Navigational Sonar Turned On, Travel Fast, Killer Whales Struggle To Capture Prey

‘Vapor Pressure Deficit’: Dryer, Warmer Night Air Making It Hard To Fight Western Wildfires

OSU Study Looks At Agricultural Effects On Western Rivers, Calls For Greater Buffer Zones, Better Regulation To Reduce Pollution

EPA Issues Salish Sea Health Report With 10 Indicators; Chinook (Declining), Killer Whales (Declining), Water Quality (Declining)

USFWS Says ESA Protection For Northwest Freshwater Mussel May Be Warranted; Unexplained Die-Offs In Middle Fork John Day, Crooked Rivers

Group Seeks ESA Consultations Over Expansion Of Large Ship Traffic In Columbia/Snake Rivers; Says Wake Stranding Harms Listed Fish

Lower Willamette River Contaminants Impact Growth Rates, Threaten Population Abundance Of ESA-Listed Wild Spring Chinook

Funded By Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative, Biologists Use E-DNA To Track Presence Of Lamprey In Deschutes River Basin

Study Explores How Oregon Liberals, Conservatives Think About Climate Science; ‘Completely Different Epistemic Vantage Point’

Federal Judge Orders Corps To Take Immediate Action To Protect ESA-Listed Willamette Valley Wild Spring Chinook, Steelhead; ‘No Patience For Further Delay’

Corps’ Rejection Of Lowering Pool Level At Lower Granite Elevated To Higher-Ups; Fisheries Managers Say Will Help Fish, Corps Says Too Dangerous For Barges

With Hot, Dry Weather Since March, Columbia Basin Facing Reduced Water Supply, Low Flows; Washington Declares Statewide Drought Emergency

Columbia Basin Collaborative Issues More Details On Membership, Framework; NW RiverPartners Wants ‘Reset’

UBC Study: Physical Fitness Of Wild Pacific Sockeye Salmon Not Affected By PRV Virus From Farmed Atlantic Salmon

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