The importance of this area for salmon isn’t as clear to everyday people, but to those involved in the chinook salmon ... out bids for the Dutch Slough Tidal Marsh Restoration Project, which ...

Salt marshes are a critical habitat for young chinook salmon as they head out to sea, which makes the tidal wetlands critical for our region’s endangered orcas as well. After months of yanking ...

Once eyed for thousands of homes, the recently restored Dutch Slough tidal marsh in east ... Slough wetland now open to Marsh Creek, which is part of the Chinook salmon migration route between ...

Birds cruise through marine-fresh air, above watery channels where chinook, coho and pink ... turning old farmland back into tidal marsh to benefit salmon and other aspects of the ecosystem.

During the final phase of the biggest tidal marsh restoration ... Lowe and others expect cutthroat trout, chinook and juvenile coho salmon to use the marsh as something of a nursery.

When completed, 131 acres of tidal marsh habitat will be restored for migrating juvenile chinook salmon. The project also includes protections designed to reduce flooding, maintain drainage and ...

“We’re working with an amazing coastal engineer who’s looking at doing a salt marsh restoration ... is critical for juvenile salmon of all kinds but especially chinook,” she said.

Property next to the marsh could be up for sale in 2024. Some believe only state ownership would ensure salmon recovery there. EDMONDS — Over a century ago, the Edmonds Marsh enveloped about 100 ...

“I expect that the salt marsh grasses will regrow in the new exposed tide flats fairly rapidly.” Tarboo Bay is an important nursery for young salmon, including Hood Canal summer chum and chinook, both ...

The project was constructed on property in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta purchased by Westlands in 2007, and restored 1,764 acres of tidal marsh habitat ... smelt and Chinook salmon, provide ...

Melanie Davis, a U.S. Geological Service project coordinator, surveys the salt marsh from the new dike ... increased the habitat for juvenile chinook salmon. The restored salt marshlands in ...

The importance of this area for salmon isn’t as clear to everyday people, but to those involved in the chinook salmon ... out bids for the Dutch Slough Tidal Marsh Restoration Project, which ...