DamNation: Klamath River Reach Prepped for Post Dam Removal Flows
The Yurok Tribe and the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC), in collaboration with the Shasta Indian Nation, recently started preparing a stretch of the Klamath …
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“Nothing less than catastrophic for the aquatic ecosystem and steelhead populations”
Last Friday, conservationists and anglers urged Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife to hold the Winchester Dam’s owners responsible for recent state-authorized repairs that critics …
This Week In: Whatever They’re Smoking I Want Some
Introducing Citizens for the Preservation of Fish and Dams
Winchester Dam Repairs Begin Despite Permitting Irregularities, Collapsing Summer Steelhead Run, and Fears of Another Fish Kill
Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you enjoy the play? On August 7th, the fish ladder at Winchester Dam on the North Umpqua River …
30,000 Salmon
After nearly two decades sitting in boxes in an attic, “30,000 Salmon” — a huge, collaborative art installation — is again seeing the light of …
Youth Salmon Protectors Take on Deadbeat Dams
Witness the Youth Salmon Protectors of Idaho as they work tirelessly to restore and preserve the region’s wild salmon and steelhead populations. These highly motivated …
Hog S*#t from Iowa Is Polluting Your Water
As the nation’s top pork producer, Iowa’s 23 million hogs outnumber its three million people by more than seven to one. Millions of pounds of …
DanNation: The Beautiful Undammed
A decade after the largest dam removal in history—on Washington State’s Elwha River—scientists are chronicling a story of ecological rebirth. Recovering salmon populations are transferring …
$60-Million Plan for ‘Fishway’ Along Yuba River
California officials said they would spend about $60 million to build a channel along the Yuba River so that salmon and other threatened fish species …
CRACKED: The Future of Dams in a Hot, Chaotic World
A new book from Patagonia offers hope for the dam removal movement and how it will contribute to mitigating the climate crisis. When we free …