Obama's salmon quip: Is salmon management a joke?
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-948394.mp3In President Obama’s State of the Union speech, he got the biggest laugh of the night when – to illustrate the need to...
View ArticleEndangered whales need endangered salmon
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-952205.mp3We’ve known for a long time that killer whales eat salmon. But new findings suggest that local orcas rely on salmon –...
View ArticleJudge: Salmon plan falls short
Federal Judge James Redden this afternoon struck down the federal government’s plan for managing salmon and steelhead in the Columbia and Snake rivers.
View ArticleNorthwest businesses seek new salmon policy
Northwest business, fishing and food industry leaders are asking for a new approach to salmon policy. From Richland, Courtney Flatt has more.A group of one thousand businesses is using a ruling...
View Article2 salmon-eating sea lions killed at Bonneville Dam
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Washington state wildlife spokesman says two salmon-eating California sea lions have been captured this week at Bonneville Dam and killed by lethal injection.The Oregonian reports...
View ArticleFeds say 3 pesticides harmful to salmon
A draft federal evaluation has found that three more common pesticides used on home lawns and agricultural crops jeopardize the survival of West Coast salmon.
View ArticleLawsuit Seeking To End Sea Lion Killing Moves Ahead
Supporters of an effort to stop the government from killing sea lions at Bonneville Dam made their case to a federal judge in Portland Friday. The animals are targeted because they feed on endangered...
View ArticleJudge orders state to fix culverts blocking salmon
A federal judge is ordering the state of Washington to fix culverts that block salmon from reaching their habitat, setting a timeline and pressuring officials to find the money needed to do the...
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