In early December, biologists released seven fishers into Washington’s south Cascades mountains. The fishers, which were captured in British Columbia, were confirmed to be in good health and equipped with radio transmitters to allow biologists to track the animal’s movements. … Continued
Recently, two scientists, Theodore Pietsch from the University of Washington and James Orr from NOAA Fisheries Alaska Fisheries Science Center compiled the most comprehensive list to date of fish species known to inhabit the Salish Sea. Located near British Columbia … Continued
The Oregon chub recently became the first fish ever removed from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Animals due to recovery. The Oregon chub, a small minnow found only in the Willamette River Basin in floodplain habitats with little … Continued