Sea Lions and Salmon December 11, 2017 John Harrison Sea lions continue to feast on Columbia River spring Chinook, this year killing 24 percent of an already depressed run, research suggests.
Cost Savings November 09, 2017 John Harrison Fish and wildlife project savings will be redirected, saving money and protecting ratepayers from higher costs.
Scarce Sockeye November 09, 2017 John Harrison The return of Snake River sockeye this year was low but better than anticipated, the Department of Fish and Game reported.
Estuary Restoration October 31, 2017 John Harrison Scientists are working to better understand what and where juvenile salmon eat in the Columbia River estuary, and whether survival is affected by the numbers, or density, of fish.
Vanished Salmon October 31, 2017 John Harrison A June survey of the near-shore ocean off the mouth of the Columbia River found almost no juvenile salmon, despite normal abundance in the river. Why?
Key Questions for the Next Fish and Wildlife Program October 11, 2017 John Harrison The Council asks the Independent Scientific Advisory Board for advice regarding the next revision of the fish and wildlife program, set to begin next spring.
Restoring Native Fish October 11, 2017 John Harrison Using equipment from helicopters to horses, biologists restored native fish populations in 21 Northwestern Montana lakes.
Filet of Predator October 10, 2017 John Harrison Butter, lemon, Lake Trout filets and your pan will help Bull Trout in Flathead Lake rebound.
Program Amendment October 02, 2017 John Harrison 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 Wild Willamette winter steelhead, already at low numbers, face a new and growing threat: Sea lions.