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The Water Research Center is hosting a virtual lunchtime seminar series this spring to enable its seed grant recipients to share how they are addressing some of the state's water-related challenges.
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Snow melted earlier than usual, and not much rain fell.
Dozens of Chinook salmon can still be seen swimming up the fish ladder at the hatchery’s visitor center.
Workers have started the egg-taking process for salmon at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery.
A new study suggests that a booming population of hatchery-raised salmon in Southeast Alaska could put pressure on thousands of miles of salmon streams that are already vulnerable due to climate change. Scientists say hatchery fish could create overcrowded, smothering conditions as climate change makes Southeast salmon streams hotter and drier.