NORTH BONNEVILLE, Wash. – Banner runs of salmon and steelhead are migrating up some Northwest rivers this summer. Not since dams were constructed on the Columbia and Snake Rivers have this many sockeye salmon returned. Meanwhile, the 2010 summer steelhead run is on pace to be the second highest on record on the Columbia....
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How do we improve faltering salmon runs along the Pacific coast? Many suggest removing the dams that impede migration, reducing ocean pollutants, and/or improving degraded habitat along the streams where salmon spawn. One Idaho wheat commissioner has a new approach. Kieth Kinzer says the main problem is a lack of food for salmon in...
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