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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Kate Poole
The state and federal agencies tasked with protecting our fish, wildlife, and natural resources are once again scrambling to avoid wiping out this year’s cohort of chinook salmon that spawn below Shasta Dam. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 11:37 am by Joseph Stacey
It was expected that the pink salmon run would be low this year, as the fish returning are the offspring of those that spawned in 2016, a devastatingly low year for pink salmon. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 12:30 pm
There is some evidence that wild Pacific salmon acquire sea lice from merely swimming near aquaculture pens -- escape may make infestation of wild stocks all the more likely.Perhaps more importantly, the escaped fish may compete with native salmon for food or fresh water spawning grounds, for example, and may prey on Pacific fry. [read post]
18 Jul 2015, 11:19 pm
According to a recent news story from Quartz, marijuana farms in California are drying out local rivers, and it is wreaking havoc on the salmon population during spawning season. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 11:45 am by Chad Bray
In nature’s annual battle between sea lions and salmon returning upriver to spawn, one creature always wins: man. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 1:05 pm
Natural versus hatchery-spawned salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest. [read post]
15 May 2009, 3:46 am
The effort to force Customs and Border Protection to enforce the requirements of the Endangered Species Act with respect to certain salmon imported from Canada has been a tough swim upstream against a swift procedural current. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 3:28 pm by Bryan P. Sears
Like salmon swimming upstream to spawn and swallows returning to San Juan Capistrano, July in Maryland for some means the J. [read post]
1 May 2012, 2:59 am
I walked the galvanized steel catwalks around floating netpens the size of three football fields and 100 feet deep - pens that contained millions of Atlantic salmon, shadowy missiles milling beneath the surface until the automatic feeders spring to action and the surface suddenly boils with bright, silvery, hungry salmon that reminded me of an Alaska spawning run.I toured factories that resemble surgical wards, with scores of workers draped in white gowns, masks and rubber… [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 8:54 am
The Plan addresses the Lake Ozette Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU), which spawns in Lake Ozette and its tributaries, on the Olympic Peninsula at the western edge of Washington State. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 9:57 am by Lawyer Sanders
  For millennia these fish spawned in freshwaters of the Eel and the Russian Rivers, regenerating their populations so vital to the survival of a healthy ecosystem and to local economies. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Michigan State University Extension
Dan O’Keefe, working with the Michigan Sea Grant program, holds a male Chinook salmon during spawning season on the Pere Marquette River. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 1:59 pm
Federal Circuit has issued a decision in Salmon Spawning & Recovery Alliance.The issue here is whether the CIT can hear a claim that Customs and Border Protection and Fish & Wildlife have failed to enforce the Endangered Species Act with respect to certain salmon imports from Canada. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 12:24 pm by Stephanie Clark
The Service’s determination follows a prior “not warranted” finding made in 2012, and relies heavily on the continued decline of the spring-run spawning population of the UKTR ESU. [read post]