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2020, a year of resiliency at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks

In a year when the COVID-19 pandemic led to so much uncertainty in work programs and daily life, it’s a

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September 9, 2019 Salmon

Salmon SEEson photo contest

Each fall, salmon make a long, remarkable trek to spawn in streams and rivers across the Puget Sound region. There

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April 14, 2017 Earth Day / King County / Salmon / Science

Why shade matters: Earth week special

The Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed covers much of southern King County. In fact, it covers 450 miles. It is

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February 1, 2017 Salmon

Making way for salmon: Fixing culverts

Salmon are a treasured part of our natural heritage, with a rich history that is intertwined with indigenous people dating

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October 10, 2016 Clean water / Salmon

How healthy is Bear Creek? It’s time to find out

The Bear Creek watershed supports nearly 10,000 households and is home to several species of salmon and trout. It spans

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May 12, 2016 King County / Salmon

A quest for the little red fish

Our friends at the Western Washington Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (USFWS) featured this great story on Kokanee Quest and the little red fish in the USFWS’

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April 22, 2016 Earth Day / King County / Salmon

Earth Day kokanee release, a big day for the little red fish

Earth Day is a big day for kokanee. Around this time of year the Kokanee Salmon Workgroup release the native

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March 17, 2016 Clean water / Green tips / King County / Salmon

Wettest winter on record. Where does that water go?

It’s official; we’ve had the wettest winter on record. And for our region, it’s got to be really wet to break the record. According to Seattle Weather blog, we’ve had over 42 inches of rain in Seattle since October. Where does all of that water go?

March 9, 2016 King County / Salmon

10 years of restoration and saving salmon

Since adopting salmon recovery plans 10 years ago, 3,280 acres have been protected, over 200 restoration projects have been completed, and 252 acres of floodplain have been reconnected across the three watersheds.

February 5, 2016 Clean water / King County / Salmon

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FREE Chinook Book App Giveaway – How do I get one? Take our short survey on what you do for personal

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