Latest Breaking News On - Upper willamette river - Page 2 : comparemela.com

Army Corps missed deadlines sparked endangered fish lawsuit

Here’s why nonprofits won the first court battle in a complex war against the Army Corps over endangered Willamette fish — but trade-offs could further complicate a judge s court order.

Green peterUnited statesNew mexicoGreen peter damNorth santiamFoster lakeSan diego countyMiddle forkMckenzie riverFall creekSweet homeLookout pointDetroit damLinn countyFall creek damMarco hernandez

Studying descendants of hatchery salmon

Researchers who created “family trees” for nearly 10,000 fish found that first-generation, wild-born descendants of hatchery-origin chinook salmon in an Oregon river show improved fitness.

New yorkUnited statesOregon state universitySouth fork mckenzie riverMckenzie riverCristin fitzpatrickDavid dayanKathleen omalleyMarc johnsonNational marine fisheries serviceFisheries genomics labHatfield marine science centerCollege of agricultural sciencesWildlife serviceOregon department of fishKathleeno malley

Killing Salmon to Lose Money

The Willamette River Basin once supported tremendous salmon runs. Today, less than 10,000 wild Chinook salmon return each year to the Upper Willamette River basin, approximately a 97% reduction of the historic estimates. And one of the main culprits for the threatened extinction of Willamette River salmon and steelhead are a network of thirteen dams built and operated by the

Kathleen georgeWillamette river basinUpper willamette riverWillamette riverLocus focusConfederated tribesGrand rondeCommunity radio

Reproductive success improves after generation in the wild for descendants of some hatchery-origin Chinook salmon

Reproductive success improves after generation in the wild for descendants of some hatchery-origin Chinook salmon
ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesSouth fork mckenzie riverMckenzie riverOregon state universityNew yorkKathleen omalleyCristin fitzpatrickDavid dayanMarc johnsonCollege of agricultural sciencesWildlife serviceHatfield marine science centerNational marine fisheries serviceOregon department of fishFisheries genomics labKathleeno malley

Oregon could place limits on river trash, ocean acidification

Oregon could place limits on river trash, ocean acidification
klcc.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from klcc.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Columbia riverUnited statesColumbia sloughLake oswegoWinchester bayDepoe bayFairview lakeSiltcoos riverLauren wirtisLesley merrickLindsey hutchisonOregon department of environmental qualityUs environmental protection agencyOregon health authorityWillamette riverWillamette riverkeeper