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  • Restoration-by-poisoning plan shot down

    Just hours before the California Department of Fish and Game planned to poison a Sierra Nevada stream to help restore a threatened trout, a federal court halted the controversial project

    by Michelle Burkhart, Oct 17, 2005

  • Golden trout swimming in troubled waters

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering whether to list the disappearing golden trout, California's state fish, as endangered.

    by Joshua Zaffos, Nov 11, 2002

  • Catch 22

    A plan to restore native pikeminnow and sucker to the San Juan River in New Mexico may end up destroying a world-class trout fishery.

    by Joshua Zaffos, Dec 23, 2002

  • Five states squirm as bull trout declines

    Saving the bull trout will require the cooperation of five states and 34 national forests.

    by Paul Larmer, May 15, 1995

  • Sea lions slated for killing

    Northwest legislators want sea lions killed to protect steelhead.

    by Staff, Apr 18, 1994

  • Coming up dry

    Environmentalists are infuriated by U.S. Fish and Wildlife's statement it can't protect bull trout for lack of money.

    by Staff, Jun 27, 1994

  • Eco-vandalism: Alien trout play havoc in Yellowstone

    The introduction of non-native trout threatens local fish in Yellowstone Lake.

    by Michael Milstein, Sep 19, 1994

  • Bull trout get some help

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agrees to designate critical habitat for the threatened bull trout.

    by Julie Elliott, Mar 04, 2002

  • Salmon poison

    Ten years after being given federal protection under the Endangered Species Act, Pacific salmon still swim in pesticide-laced water, says a report by the Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides.

    by Julie Elliott, Apr 15, 2002

  • We'd like 2,387 salmon and a Pepsi, please

    A report from the National Marine Fisheries Service suggests exact numbers of wild salmon and steelhead needed in each tributary of the Columbia for removal from the endangered species list.

    by Jon Waldman, May 27, 2002
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