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Here’s why dream of commercial fishing dock remains unfulfilled in Gig Harbor
It’s been a decade since leaders in the maritime city proposed the Commercial Fishing Homeport. It is still far from being ...
Puget Sound orcas threatened by salmon decline and shrinking protections, conservationists say
Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.
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Puget Sound orca pod threatened by salmon decline
Lurking beneath the surface of Washington's Puget Sound are some of nature's most magnificent and endangered species: orca ...
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U.S. Rep. Larsen briefed on federal funding cuts threatening Sound Salmon Solutions operations
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen (D-2nd District) visited Edmonds’ Willow Creek Hatchery Monday afternoon for a staff briefing on ...
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Fallen trees used to improve salmon habitat at Lake Sammamish State Park
The project, in partnership with the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, will rehabilitate 4,600 feet of ...
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Sixty years later: More than 100,000 tires from failed reef plan are coming out of Puget Sound
In Puget Sound waters near Burfoot Park in Olympia, Biondo said DNR is estimating about 17,000 tires and about 15,000 near Fry Cove County Park. Those two sites are scheduled for removal this summer.
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Sixty years later: More than 100,000 tires from failed reef plan are coming out of Puget Sound
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Puget Sound is about 100 miles long. Its shores touch several large cities, including Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Olympia, and Bremerton. The Sound, called "Whulge" by the Salish ...
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Saving Puget Sound’s salmon and orca starts with kelp | Opinion
Puget Sound was a global kelp capital for millennia. If we work together, we can enlist the next generation of conservationists to jumpstart the recovery of kelp, salmon, and orca.