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Directors Message: Knowledge Transfer is Vital to the Success of New Ventures in Fish Passage and Reintroduction

Directors Message: Knowledge Transfer is Vital to the Success of New Ventures in Fish Passage and Reintroduction

There are many unique challenges posed in fish passage and reintroduction projects, and knowledge transfer is critical to their success.

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New Directions in Mark-Recapture Models: Putting Models in the Hands of Managers

New Directions in Mark-Recapture Models: Putting Models in the Hands of Managers

Scientists from WFRC are creating new tools and techniques to help natural resource managers explore data and ecosystem scenarios, making it easier to...

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News- Our Scientist Quoted in Seattle Times Article on Trap-and-Haul Methods for Moving Endangered Fish Around High Head Dams

News- Our Scientist Quoted in Seattle Times Article on Trap-and-Haul Methods for Moving Endangered Fish Around High Head Dams

WFRC’s Research Fish Biologist Toby Kock was recently quoted in a news article on the potential implementation of a trap-and-haul program to move...

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Evaluating Actions to Improve the Productivity of Snake River Fall Chinook

Evaluating Actions to Improve the Productivity of Snake River Fall Chinook

Snake River fall Chinook salmon swim from the sea nearly 600 miles inland to lay their eggs in the mainstem Snake River western Idaho. Here, the eggs...

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Congratulations to Ryan Tomka for Winning this Issue’s Photo Contest!

Congratulations to Ryan Tomka for Winning this Issue’s Photo Contest!

USGS Western Fisheries Research Center (WFRC) Fish Biologist, Ryan Tomka, is the winner of this issues photo contest. The image shows Ryan surgically...

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The Secret Lives of Freshwater Mussels: Learning About the Distribution, Abundance, and Habitats of Native Mussels in the Pacific Northwest

The Secret Lives of Freshwater Mussels: Learning About the Distribution, Abundance, and Habitats of Native Mussels in the Pacific Northwest

Native mussels play an important role in both river and human communities. In rivers, native mussels filter water and recycle nutrients to support a...

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Western Fisheries Research Center at National American Fisheries Society Meeting

Western Fisheries Research Center at National American Fisheries Society Meeting

This August, the National American Fisheries Society met in Spokane, WA, for the 152nd annual meeting.  Fisheries managers, biologists, professors...

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USGS Signs Pacific Lamprey Conservation Agreement

USGS Signs Pacific Lamprey Conservation Agreement

The USGS has been participating in the Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative (PLCI) since 2008. This fall, the USGS took the next step and...

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Congratulations to Joe Warren for Winning this Issue’s Photo Contest!

Congratulations to Joe Warren for Winning this Issue’s Photo Contest!

USGS Western Fisheries Research Center (WFRC) Fish Biologist, Joe Warren, is the winner of this issues photo contest. The image shows opening day of...

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