Climate Change Adaptation: California Using Diversified Salmon Hatchery Releases, Innovative ‘Parental Based Tagging’

Less Water, Dry Weather Hitting Bonneville Power’s Bottom Line, First Quarter Review Forecasting Revenue Loss

Study Shows Hunting Greater Numbers Of Male Deer Can Slow Spread Of Lethal Chronic Wasting Disease

PSU Study Provides Evidence Microplastics Widespread In Edible Tissues Of The Fish People Eat On West Coast

Though Doesn’t Feel Like It Right Now, Columbia Basin Water Supply Forecast For April-September Still Dropping

Conservation Groups File Lawsuit Calling For NOAA Fisheries To Speed Up ESA Listing Of Olympic Peninsula Summer, Winter Steelhead

4-Month Survey Offers Most Thorough Data Ever Of Marine Mammals, Seabirds Off West Coast, Some Species Shifting North

Alaska Researchers Discover For First Time Invasive Northern Pike Moving Through Salt Water (Estuaries) To Invade Freshwater Habitats

Voracious Juvenile Sablefish Spreading Into Warming Northwest Coastal Waters Compete With Young Salmon For Prey

Columbia River Basin Snowpack A Mixed Bag So Far, Water Supply Forecast At Dalles Dam (April-August) Now 89 Percent Of Normal

Agencies’ Draft ‘Lower Snake River Water Supply Replacement Study’ Out For Review, Four Reservoirs Irrigate Over 55,000 Acres

Latest Oregon Climate Assessment: Precipitation Below Average 18 Of Last 24 Years, Snowfall To Decrease By 50 Percent By 2100

Study Details Salmonid Response To Columbia River Basin Habitat Restoration Projects, Shows Large Benefits For Coho, Steelhead

This Year’s Ocean Indicators Show Low Prey Numbers For Pacific Juvenile Salmon, Suggest Moderate-To-Poor Conditions For Young Salmon

NOAA Status Review Of Four Northern California/Southern Oregon Salmon/Steelhead Species Says All Should Remain ESA-Listed

New NOAA Status Review Shows Olympic Peninsula Wild Steelhead Numbers In Steep Decline, Now At Moderate Risk Of Extinction

6-Year Study Details Salmon Injuries From Hooks, Landing Nets, Handling As Key Factors In Post-Release Mortality, Reduced Survival Up To 20 Percent

Washington State Industrial Sites Have New Requirements To Protect Water Quality; Must Sample For PFAS, Tire Chemicals Lethal To Salmon

2024 Survival Rate Of Migrating Juvenile Salmon In Columbia/Snake Rivers? Hard To Say With Yet Another Year Of Low Detection, Tagging Rates

EPA Gives Notice Of Developing New Rule To Protect Salmon, Steelhead From Lethal Tire Chemical; ‘Unreasonable Threat To Water, Fish Resources’

Groundwater Declines: Oregon Study Links Farm Irrigation Decisions, Groundwater Levels To Find Potential Solutions

Forest Service Proposing Changes To Northwest Forest Plan Guiding Land Management Of 24.5 Million Acres, Could Boost Harvest In Some Areas

Study Finds 56 Percent Of Caspian Tern Colony On Washington State Island Killed By Avian Flu, Some Had Relocated From Columbia River Estuary

Count Of Mother-Calf Gray Whale Pairs Off West Coast One Of Lowest On Record Due To Reduced Food Availability In Arctic

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