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A quarter of freshwater fish are at risk of extinction, a new assessment finds
In warming Great Lakes, climate triage means some cold waters won’t be saved
Listen: Climate change affecting Wisconsin trout species, research finds
A new study explores how climate change is affecting brook and brown trout in Wisconsin.
Climate-fueled wildfires worsen danger for fish
Wildfires are followed by torrential rains that wash ashy muck into streams, killing fish and smothering their feeding and spawning areas.
Snake River dams breach ‘not an option right now,’ but salmon fix needed in future, say Murray, Inslee
Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray have concluded that the Lower Snake River dams should not be breached before the financial and environmental benefits they provide are replaced, work that would cost an estimated $10 billion to $31 billion, according to a report commissioned by the two Washington Democrats.
Research finds Canadian lakes in increasingly hot water over climate change
A survey of 143 different studies has found lakes everywhere are getting warmer, shallower and more subject to toxic algae blooms. Researchers say cold-water fish like lake trout are being pushed aside by others, such as smallmouth bass.