For the first time in over a hundred years, the Lower Elwha Klallam tribal members can catch salmon on a free-flowing Elwha. It’s been over a decade since two dams came out of the Elwha River on ...

As the dams begin to come down, the National Park Service looks back at the region’s history and prepares for the welcome changes to the ecosystem 5 Record-Breaking Bird Migrations (02:56) Pesto ...

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles and the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe achieved what ... It took a long time to get to this table,” tribal council member Russ Hepfer said.

"When fish can't reach their habitat, they can't reproduce," national habitat conservation organization NOAA Fisheries said.

This was a time period marked by an upsurge in commitment to enact meaningful legislation ... countless Indigenous-led and involved conservation efforts shine. That’s particularly true of dam removal ...

The stories of salmon and orcas in the Pacific Northwest are linked. Their paths intermingle in a vast web of ecosystems and ...

The fish themselves will inform continuing efforts as biologists follow them into newly reopened habitat. The story repeats elsewhere, like on Washington’s Elwha River. In 2024, for the first time in ...

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I don’t believe tearing down the four lower dams on the Snake River will help our local orca ... unchecked development it is only a matter of time until the whales will starve out.

What scientific proof do we have that this will help? Are there tagged Snake River salmon swimming in Puget Sound? Let’s face it our southern resident orcas are swimming through polluted waters of our ...