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Program Amendment

October 02, 2017
John Harrison

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It's time to start thinking about the next revision of the Fish and Wildlife Program. A review of the current Program by independent scientists will help inform the direction of that revision.

Threat to Steelhead

September 19, 2017
John Harrison

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Wild Willamette winter steelhead, already at low numbers, face a new and growing threat: Sea lions.

Help for Upper Columbia Sturgeon

September 14, 2017
John Harrison

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A multi-jurisdictional effort aims to add more juvenile fish to the aging Upper Columbia White Sturgeon population, but survival in the wild remains a problem.

From Ranch to Fish

September 14, 2017
John Harrison

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A 369-acre ranch in the mountains of central Idaho that provides prime spawning and rearing habitat for steelhead, Chinook salmon, and bull trout is being purchased using electricity ratepayer money.

Toxic Habitat

August 18, 2017
John Harrison

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Toxic contaminants pollute water and fish habitat, but research is showing not only where the pollution is and what chemicals cause it, but also how to control it--often inexpensively

Low Fish Returns? Blame the Blob

August 17, 2017
John Harrison

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Northwest fishery managers point to recent warm ocean conditions as the possible cause of this year's disappointing steelhead and sockeye runs in the Columbia River

Race to Stop Spread of Invasive Northern Pike in Lake Roosevelt

July 14, 2017
John Harrison

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Research shows pike have invaded the Colville and Kettle rivers, but not tributaries farther downstream. So far.

Reconnecting a River

July 13, 2017
John Harrison

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Steigerwald Lake floodplain reconnection will improve habitat for migrating juvenile salmon and steelhead.

Recovering Chum Salmon

July 13, 2017
John Harrison

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Chum salmon runs, once plentiful in the lower Columbia River, declined by about 99 percent over time but now are slowly rebuilding.

Research Revision

June 15, 2017
John Harrison

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By focusing research, the Council will make better-informed decisions about projects that address the most important issues in fish and wildlife recovery.

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