Media Releases and News Articles

Media Releases

• February 6, 2003: Seattle P-I story about coho pre-spawn mortality in restored creeks. Our own Tracy Collier and Nat Scholz from the Ecotoxicology Program are quoted in the story.
  
  
• Fishing for knowledge: Research program hooks Oregon fishers (Daily Astorian, 8/28/00)
  (This article is no longer directly available online. Please see the Daily Astorian web site.)
  
  
• Voyage of Discovery: The sockeye's struggle (Seattle Times, 7/7/98)
  Featuring NWFSC Salmon Captive Broodstock research
  
  
• Chinook proposed for endangered list (Everett Herald, 2/27/98)
  Features NMFS and NWFSC Conservation Biology
  
  
• Science: Stemming the red tide (Seattle Times, 9/30/97)
  Featuring NWFSC Marine Biotoxin/Harmful Algal Bloom research

• An interdisciplinary team that includes NWFSC scientists conduct an underwater exploration of Astoria Canyon, a biological haven that extends westward from where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean (Ocean Explorer, June 25, 2001)
  
  
• Science Review Panel Appointed to Guide West Coast Salmon Recovery (Northwest Regional Office, May 3, 2000)
  
  
• NWFSC signs NICMERE agreement with Northwest Tribes (Northwest Fisheries Science Center, April 20, 2000)
  
  
• Federal salmon listing carries human price (Seattle PI, 3/15/99) No longer available online.
  
  
• Power council recommends no funding for salmon projects (Seattle PI, October 15, 1999)
  
  
• Legislative critics hit Locke's salmon plan from several angles (Seattle Times, 3/15/99)
  
  
• A closer look at Locke's plan (Seattle Times, 3/15/99)
  
  
• Boldt anniversary burns brightly with ESA news (Seattle Times, 3/15/99)
  
  
• Can the Puget Sound area do what it takes to save its salmon runs? (Seattle Times, 3/14/99)
  
  
• Project to restore salmon habitat on Duwamish River (Seattle Times, 11/4/98)
  
  
• Everyone's a stakeholder in salmon-recovery effort (Seattle Times, 11/4/98)
  by Terry D. Garcia, U.S. Department of Commerce's assistant secretary for oceans and atmosphere and deputy administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  
  
• Politicians troll for votes with salmon-recovery grants (Seattle Times, 10/29/98)
  
  
• Scientists: Alaska's salmon bust may be Northwest bounty (Seattle Times, 7/30/98)
  
  
• Science, not politics, should guide salmon restoration (Seattle Times, 7/29/98)
  
  
• Fisheries agency expects to get an earful (Everett Herald, 5/9/98)
  
  
• No shell game: This type of poison can be deadly (Seattle Times, 3/11/98)
  
  
• Destructive red tide halts shellfishing (Seattle Times, 12/5/97)