Toxic Tyre Particles Threaten Salmon And Human Health
A chemical preservative widely used in vehicle tyres is causing significant mortality in coho salmon populations in the ...
Scientists discover ‘potential breakthrough’ in protecting salmon from urban killer
For decades, toxic tire dust has choked coho salmon before they can spawn in their natal streams. Now, King County scientists ...
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From bulkheads to beauty — and saving salmon along the way
In their place is a native landscape that sweeps gently to the water, providing habitat for birds and small mammals and a shoreline ecosystem that supports surf smelt, sand lance, herring and other ...
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Restored stream supports new wild salmon run
Almost everywhere in California, salmon are on the decline. But in Putah Creek — a restored stream running through the ...
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King County Scientists Develop Soil Solution to Protect Coho Salmon from Toxic Tire Dust
King County scientists created a soil mix that removes a toxic chemical from tire dust, potentially saving coho salmon.
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The case of the missing hooligans: a Cowlitz River mystery
Thousands of northwesterners were disappointed when they failed to meet up with some hooligans in March. These hooligans ...
Our car tires are poisoning salmon—and maybe us, too
Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and ...
Chicago fishing: No foolin', variety of openers on April 1
Coho going on southern Lake Michigan, the spring variety of fishing options, openers Tuesday, April 1, at Heidecke Lake and ...
What to fish now: Biologist clues us into what to catch in the river and Lake Michigan
Coho salmon fishing is excellent in Lake Michigan but could change quickly as temperatures warm. April is an excellent time ...