New survey shows support for Snake River dams
Says group that supports the Snake River dams. A majority of people in the Northwest want the Snake River dams to stay in place, according …
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TBT: Free the Snake: Restoring America’s Greatest Salmon River
As relevant a short film today as it was when it was released 5 years ago,
Snake River dam spills up to 300 gallons of oil into river
Up to 300 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Snake River from a leaking, power-generating turbine at Lower Monumental Dam. It’s not the …
A Spiritual Loss
Wild steelhead and Chinook salmon counts are back near their desperately low post-dam-building numbers. Having spent 40 years advocating for wild fish in Idaho rivers, …
600 turn out for Free The Snake Flotilla
They came from Idaho, Washington, Minnesota, California and elsewhere. Anglers, environmentalists and tribal members were represented, among others. “This is the biggest flotilla yet,” said …
Should Rivers Have Rights?
Inspired by indigenous views of nature, a movement to grant a form of legal “personhood” to rivers is gaining some ground — a key step, …
Recovery Plans for Snake River Salmon, Steelhead Released
Authorities have released recovery plans for federally protected Snake River chinook salmon and steelhead intended to make sure each species is self-sustaining in the wild. …
Study: dams led to salmon die-off on Snake River
A study released earlier this month shows how dams were responsible for lethally hot water that killed sockeye salmon on the lower Snake River in …
JOIN THE FREE THE SNAKE FLOTILLA – 2017!
What: FREE THE SNAKE! Flotilla is a rally and gathering of people to celebrating wild salmon and steelhead and calling for the restoration of the …
More Juvenile Salmon & Steelhead Killed by Debris at Little Goose Dam
On Tuesday, April 11th 94 juvenile salmon and steelhead died at the Little Goose dam due to “abnormally” high debris on the Snake. After the …