Tulalip Tribes restore creek for salmon

The original restoration effort was aimed at attracting Puget Sound coho, or silver salmon, which are listed as a "species of concern" - a species that has declined but not enough to warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis...

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Published inIndian country today (Oneida, N.Y.) Vol. 30; no. 32
Main Author Sheets, Bill
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oneida, N.Y Indian Country Today 12.01.2011
Subjects
Endangered & extinct species
Fish
Salmon
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Summary:The original restoration effort was aimed at attracting Puget Sound coho, or silver salmon, which are listed as a "species of concern" - a species that has declined but not enough to warrant listing under the Endangered Species Act, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Tribal staff are tracking the survival of the salmon eggs hatched in the stream by monitoring outgoing juvenile salmon in a smolt trap below the restoration work.
ISSN:1066-5501