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A Summer Internship in the Umpqua National Forest

This summer, the Native Fish Society hosted a full-time, seasonal Umpqua National Forest Fisheries Intern position, dedicated to fisheries fieldwork and habitat restoration in partnership with the...

| Posted: Oct 28, 2024

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McKenzie River Cleanup Success - Thank You Volunteers!

This past Sunday, October 27th, a dedicated group of volunteers braved sporadic showers to clean up the lower McKenzie River at Armitage Park.Volunteer Matthew Kramer brought along his raft,...

| Posted: Oct 27, 2024

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Wild Winter Steelhead Go Catch-and-Release on the Rogue River for the First Time in History

This article is an update to our “Protecting Wild Steelhead in Southern Oregon” campaign, which focuses on improving the monitoring and conservation of wild steelhead returning to southern Oregon’s...

| Posted: Oct 22, 2024

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StEELhead Discoveries Series - Part 14: October 2024

*This is Part 14 of an ongoing series on the campaign to Free the Eel and efforts to better understand and revive the iconic steelhead in the Pacific Northwest by Native Fish Society Fellow...

| Posted: Oct 16, 2024

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Volunteer with the Salmonfly Project x NFS on the Lower Deschutes!

The Salmonfly Project & Native Fish Society: Deschutes River Aquatic Insect and Habitat Monitoring ProgramGoal: 1) Identify the current status and recent trends of aquatic insect populations on...

| Posted: Oct 14, 2024

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: McKenzie River Cleanup

Join the Native Fish Society’s McKenzie Chapter for a river cleanup at Armitage Park on October 27th at 10am. We’ll provide hot beverages, donuts, garbage bags, and gloves as we work together to...

| Posted: Oct 27, 2024

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FAQs About Willamette River Basin Reservoir Drawdowns

All Oregonians have a stake in protecting and restoring native salmon populations in the Willamette River Basin. Time is running out—salmon populations are at their lowest levels ever recorded....

| Posted: Oct 7, 2024

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Deschutes Diaries: October 2024

Welcome to the start of our new series, Deschutes Diaries, exploring the history, developments, and future of the lower Deschutes! Through these articles, we’ll take a closer look at the events...

| Posted: Oct 2, 2024

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TAKE ACTION: Urge Elected Officials to Hold Winchester Dam Owners Accountable for Environmental Disaster

For years, federal agencies responsible for protecting water quality and threatened fish have failed to hold the Winchester Water Control District responsible for Winchester Dam’s harm....

| Posted: Sep 30, 2024

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Coho in the Upper Willamette Set For Another Record Run

ODFW is expecting another record-breaking run of coho in the upper Willamette this year. As we covered in this article we published last winter, coho are considered non-native to the upper...

| Posted: Sep 23, 2024

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Coho Salmon spawning on the Salmon River / Wikimedia

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