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Lawsuit Against National Marine Fisheries Service Filed to Protect Spring-Run Chinook Salmon

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the National Marine Fisheries Service in February 2025, following years of delay by the Service to list spring-run Chinook Salmon in the...

Lyle Seeligson

Feb 28, 2025 0 min read

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NFS and Partners Crank Up The Heat To Protect Oregon Coast Spring Chinook

Native Fish Society, along with our co-petitioners at the Center for Biological Diversity and Umpqua Watersheds, have filed a notice of our intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service to...

Mark Sherwood

Mar 31, 2021 2 min read

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Salmon Symphony

WORDS: Dana Sheedy, Native Fish Fellow In 1995, I was an impressionable young fisheries biologist fresh out of graduate school making my way through the Columbia River Basin. That year, a...

Mark Sherwood

Jul 10, 2020 6 min read

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Oregon Coast Spring Chinook Salmon One Step Closer to Endangered Species Protections

PORTLAND, Ore.— The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced today it will consider Endangered Species Act protections for spring-run chinook salmon on the Oregon coast. NMFS's positive...

Apr 10, 2020 4 min read

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Endangered Species Protections Sought for Oregon Coast Spring Chinook

For Immediate Release, September 24, 2019 Contacts: Conrad Gowell, Native Fish Society, conrad@nativefishsociety.org Jeff Miller, Center for Biological Diversity,...

Sep 24, 2019 5 min read