Tag: Salmon

  • Urgent: CGL Causes Heartbreaking Damage to Our Rivers

    Urgent: CGL Causes Heartbreaking Damage to Our Rivers

    TC Energy, in the construction of the Coastal Gaslink Pipeline (CGL) has been reported by the Narwhal and a Citizen Monitoring Group as “having committed numerous environmental infractions, including slope failures, flooded worksites, and sediment entering wetlands and waterways.” Helicopter flyovers of the area revealed heartbreaking footage of the destruction of our territory, currently otherwise […]

  • More Like Cousteau’s Son, Not Bradley Cooper’s Twin!

    More Like Cousteau’s Son, Not Bradley Cooper’s Twin!

    I’m back at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport Oregon, part of the Oregon State University campus harboring marine mammal-fisheries-benthic-ocean researchers and students. The topic: How humans decimated whale populations through hundreds of years of industrial whaling, leaving some species and populations on the brink of extinction. But despite these impacts, many whale populations […]

  • How Far Do We Go to Save a Species?

    How Far Do We Go to Save a Species?

    Robin Waples: University of Washington (NOAA Fisheries, retired) Topic: On the shoulders of giants: Under-appreciated studies in salmon biology with lasting influence. In 1675 Isaac Newton wrote, “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” This idea epitomizes the way that science progresses by incremental steps, punctuated occasionally by […]

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