How a Risky State Investment in Seafood Cost Alaskans Millions and Left a Fishing Town in Crisis
Leaders of the Alaska Permanent Fund, which pays residents dividends and finances public services, wanted to invest in Alaska ...
$13 billion in Idaho gold. A mineral critical to U.S. defense. And fresh fears for salmon
Perpetua Resources, the mining company planning to dig in the mountains outside McCall, promises to clean up the site — including the damage done by decades of previous mining.
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Salmon farms under fire on U.S. East Coast after being shuttered on west coast
By Edward Carver This month Washington became the last state on the U.S. West Coast to reject salmon aquaculture over environmental concerns. A new lawsuit now takes aim at operations on the country’s ...
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Washington’s struggle: How far-too-slow salmon recovery impacts Orcas like Tahlequah | Opinion
contact your state legislators and urge them to continue fund the critical salmon habitat conservation work — such as the Salmon Recovery Funding Board and Washington Wildlife and Recreation ...
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Cooke Aquaculture USA is sued over salmon-farming practices in Maine
The practice was banned in Washington state in 2022 after it was found that Cooke vastly under-reported numbers of escaped salmon. But in Cooke's native New Brunswick, the province said last year ...
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Favorable fishing forecast for salmon on Columbia River
Forecasts for salmon fishing in the Columbia River in 2025 is out. Overall, the news is good. The only exception is the summer Chinook run.
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Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice
The collapse resulted in the accidental release of over 250,000 Atlantic salmon, a nonnative species ... according to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources . Net pens are used ...
Alligators in Washington State? Not quite, as Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife catches fake one in Cowlitz County
Nice try MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife - please come and get your pet. Alligators are not native to Washington State and ...
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How Tahlequah, her dead calf tell the story of climate change
Now research shows salmon will be hammered by climate change in both their freshwater and ocean life stages. In streams, lethal conditions for salmon are predicted across the state. Interior ...