PORT GAMBLE, Wash. — About 50% of young steelhead trout die while trying to navigate their way through the Hood Canal Bridge, but a new piece of equipment, installed Monday, could alleviate that. The ...
HOODSPORT, Washington -- Marine life is struggling to survive in the oxygen-starved waters of Hood Canal. Hundreds of rockfish hovered in shallow water near shore this weekend, listlessly crowded ...
BREMERTON — The oxygen concentration in Hood Canal was at record-high levels at the beginning of the year but has been dropping rapidly since May, increasing the risk of fish kills this fall. A ...
UPDATE ON THIS STORY — The oyxgen content of waters in southern Hood Canal had improved by this morning (Wednesday), easing pressure on fish and shrimp. Oxygen levels of about 5 parts per million were ...
SEATTLE – A fish kill attributed to a lack of oxygen in Hood Canal this week may have been worse than 2003’s record kill on the fiordlike waterway, a scientist says. This time, researchers are better ...
SEABECK — Josh Frederick hops out of an idling state Department of Fish and Wildlife motorboat and begins scooping beach gravel into bag labeled with his precise location on Hood Canal. He pulls out a ...
BREMERTON -- Oxygen levels in Hood Canal have been plummeting this year, raising concerns about the potential for a massive fish kill. Jan Newton, a University of Washington oceanographer, says it's ...