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  • News flash: Fish do need water

    Federal wildlife managers admit that the massive fish kill in the Klamath River in 2002 was caused, in part, by the diversion of water to farmers

  • Salmon go swoosh in the Northwest

    Tim Sullivan says Portland is learning how cool it is to be part of a conservation ethic called Salmon Nation

  • Hatchery runaways add to concerns about fish farms

    Farm-raised Atlantic salmon have escaped into Scatter Creek near Olympia, Wash.fish

  • It’s buyer beware when it comes to Atlantic salmon

    Rebecca Clarren warns that it’s "buyer beware" when buying feedlot-produced Atlantic salmon.

  • Are you gonna eat that?

    So-called "fresh Atlantic salmon" may have as many dicey impacts on consumers’ health as it does on native salmon

  • Fish farms challenge our commitment to the wild

    The spread of farmed Atlantic salmon along the coast of British Columbia may impact more than native salmon and local communities; it could also harm our commitment to saving endangered species and their habitat

  • Bracing against the tide

    On the coast of British Columbia, tribes, fishermen and environmentalists are fighting the spread of Atlantic salmon farms, which they fear could have catastrophic effects on already endangered native salmon runs

  • The message of 30,000 dead salmon

    The 30,000 salmon that died in the Klamath River recently died because the Bush administration decided that fish do not need water after all.

  • Dead fish clog the low-flowing Klamath

    Thousands of steelhead and chinook and coho salmon have died in Northern California's Klamath River, and conservationists blame the Bush administration's decision to lower river flows.

  • Columbia dredging closer

    The National Marine Fisheries Service has again changed its opinion and will allow the Army Corps of Engineers to begin dredging the Columbia River, despite environmentalists' concerns about the wild salmon.

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