2 at Cooke Aquaculture’s Atlantic salmon fish farm off Cypress ... nets allowed tens of thousands of the nonnative fish to escape. Washington State Department of Natural Resources AP file ...

The collapse resulted in the accidental release of over 250,000 Atlantic salmon ... the Washington State Department of Natural Resources . Net pens are used to grow native and nonnative fish ...

often through lawsuits and concrete action like protesting by fishing, Washington state tribes have kept salmon, considered sacred, at the center. But the work is far from done. Rebecca George ...

Legislators also created the Salmon Recovery Funding Board to direct state resources ... However, I cannot imagine a Washington without salmon and steelhead. To see these fish make their return ...

These farmed fish would be capable of interbreeding and exchanging pathogens and parasites with endangered wild Puget Sound steelhead. Following a catastrophic net-pen failure and escape of at least ...

Since 1993 the EPA has repeatedly approved water quality standards for cyanide pollution set by the Washington State Department of Ecology under the Clean Water ... s current cyanide pollution limits ...

The panel that oversees Washington’s fish and wildlife agency will hold a shorter-than-normal meeting this week, with its ...