Surf smelt Hypomesus pretiosus are an important part of the Salish Sea food web and obligate beach spawners, yet little is known about the spatiotemporal distribution of spawning and beach ...

Despite the threat of overfishing in many fish populations, fisheries managers often lack accurate plans and quota systems to allow a sustainable harvest. Traditional methods of estimating fish ...

Local herring spawn surveyors say their 2024 data, so far, shows similar spawning areas to past years, with at least one newly discovered area. At an event at the Brackendale Art Gallery on May 28, ...

SITKA, Alaska — Herring are spawning again in Sitka Sound on the shores of Baranof and Kruzof islands. The second wave comes after a previous peak of spawning was observed about two weeks ago, around ...

SITKA — In early spring, the forests and estuaries begin to thaw. With the softer earth and longer days, Sitka's residents thaw too. We stretch our arms and arch our backs, padded with a little extra ...

A trail for watching salmon spawn is about to open to the public. at the south end of Puget Sound. The Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail offers an up-close look at thousands of chum salmon splashing around ...

How projects, like Woodfibre LNG, may impact herring habitats: What WLNG says it is doing to monitor and protect the species. Herring, slhawt' in the Skwxwú7mesh language, are complicated characters.

Event at Squamish's Brackendale Art Gallery shared the 2024 Search for Slhawt’/Herring project’s results. Local herring spawn surveyors say their 2024 data, so far, shows similar spawning areas to ...