by Chris Tachibana | Dec 1, 2016 | ScienceWire
We had a warm summer, Joel Green reports, and humans weren’t the only uncomfortable species. The high temperatures and low snowmelt were hard on spawning salmon, Joel writes. Read the full report, check out the data, and watch for more from Joel in the Snoqualmie...
by Chris Tachibana | Jun 2, 2016 | ScienceWire
Kevin Bailey sails the fjords of Norway to trace the history of the Atlantic salmon. Writing for Earth Island Journal, Kevin tells of visiting the fishing village of Voss, where he hikes the hillsides, tours the river, and talks with scientists about preserving the...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 2, 2016 | ScienceWire
Ride the waves with Kevin Bailey, who recently watched the modern version of traditional Native American reef-net fishing. In a piece for Grist, Kevin relates the rationale, the mechanics, and some of the ear-catching jargon of this sustainable technique. Read Kevin’s...
by Chris Tachibana | Jan 1, 2015 | ScienceWire
What can save the salmon? asks Ben Goldfarb @ben_a_goldfarb, in a cover story for High Country News. Ben explores the options around the Columbia Basin, where development and dams are deciding the fate of the Pacific Northwest salmon. (HCN offers free trials and your...
