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Historical stories and photos from the last century of Hood River News, The Dalles Chronicle, and White Salmon Enterprise.
A leaked Trump administration budget proposal completely scraps a key Columbia River salmon ... of Fish & Wildlife official called the proposed cuts “devastating” for salmon recovery projects.
The controversial program to return the predators to the American West has produced tension for three decades.
The helicopter was flying low above a remote snow-covered mountain ridge outside Hinton, Alberta, Canada, when pilot Clay Wilson jumped the wolves and gave chase. Carter Niemeyer picked the ...
The mammals’ return to the region represented a conservation success story, but their appetite for endangered fish ... the Columbia River Basin, sea lions have scarfed down so many salmon ...
Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River ... fish-trapping proposal that would involve using large vacuums to suck up young salmon ...
Appreciate the Columbia River Gorge’s natural splendor ... chow down on smoked salmon quesadillas and Columbia-caught fish at the Indigenous-owned Brigham Fish Market, and snap a picture on ...
Environmental groups on Thursday filed a legal challenge to reverse a key permit for a proposed $2.5 billion biofuel refinery along the Columbia River ... and harm salmon and other fish.
The Columbia River is at a crossroads ... strategy to return salmon above Chief Joseph and Grand Coulee dams. “The way people talk about it, power is a benefit but fish is a cost.
After no success initially, they ended up fishing the notorious "toilet bowl" where they eventually hooked seven fish, landing four. Fishing for chinook salmon is open seven days per week in the ...
The Columbia River Fish Mitigation program attempts to balance out significant harm inflicted by the Columbia River hydropower dam system on endangered salmon and steelhead runs. “It is ...
Alaska's fresh waters 73 million years ago were teeming with the ancient relatives of today's salmon, pike and other northern fish ... in fossils found in British Columbia and Washington.