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The coho salmon has already conquered the Ballard Locks fish ladder, swum 17 miles through urban Seattle waterways and powered through a tunnel under nine lanes of Interstate 405. It faces a gantlet ...

A recent Tri-City Herald editorial rightly pointed out the salmon crisis "demands thoughtful consideration of all contributing factors." The rest of the argument betrays a lack of awareness of the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new report released by the Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office in Washington, found some salmon populations have seen growth, while others are struggling and face extinction.

The Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board and Puget Sound Partnership announced on Wednesday the award of more than $61 million in grants to 155 projects across the state aimed at restoring ...

What do Depeche Mode and salmon have in common? Enjoying the silence, apparently.

Just released data shows that the number of Washington salmon returning to spawn is one of the lowest on record. But, new research also shows that local salmon may be more resilient to climate change ...

Gov. Jay Inslee contends the state has one of the largest, most comprehensive water quality assessments in the nation — conducted in partnership with Tribes in Washington. File Tri-City Herald A ...

Yet the Washington State Department of Transportation ignored those barriers on Sunset Creek and hundreds of others like them across Western Washington in its massive effort to restore salmon habitat.