Salt levels in streams as a result of winter road clearing can be ten times higher than regulated limits at sensitive stages ...

Spawning salmon have returned to Whatcom County creeks. Adult chum salmon are back in droves this fall, following the trend of returning in mid-November to lay their eggs before dying, decomposing ...

Researchers have found that high levels of salt kill fertilized coho salmon eggs, raising concerns about the use of road salt ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found evidence suggesting high levels of road salt in B.C. streams can ...

The Edmonds Stream Team completed its annual adult salmon surveys in Edmonds’ Shell Creek and Lunds Gulch Creek (located in ...

Many of the Puget Sound region’s rivers and creeks recently have rippled with thick runs of salmon. Fall chum are returning to spawn in their highest numbers in at least a decade, to the delight ...

Decades later, the Goldstream ‘Howard English’ Hatchery, which began as a one-man volunteer project with a single gravel ...

Hundreds of spawned-out fish die in Worth Creek – columnist calls it a major catastrophe that has to be investigated and ...

the splashing of chum salmon as they push upstream to spawn. The salmon in the river are looking haggard by mid-November, their skin patchy and worn as they near the end of their lives.

Chum salmon actually eat some copepods ... when an average of fewer than 400 kokanee returned to these creeks to spawn. About a third of those fish are spawning in Ebright Creek.