by madison | Jul 14, 2021 | News
Greg Ruggerone presented a talk titled: Bottom-up and Top-down Processes Drive the Survival and Abundance of Pacific Salmon, at the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission in late May. This work was featured in the Columbia Basin newsletter, Clearing Up, in the...
by Joan Drinkwin | Jul 9, 2020 | News
NRC was awarded funding from Canada’s Sustainable Fisheries Solutions & Retrieval Support Contribution Program, or Ghost Gear Fund. NRC will conduct five activities designed to create a baseline of capacity in British Columbia to locate and remove abandoned,...
by paul | Jan 8, 2019 | News
NRC partner Greg Ruggerone and co-authors from University of Alaska Fairbanks and Alaska Department of Fish and Game recently published “Unprecedented biennial pattern of birth and mortality in an endangered apex predator, the southern resident killer whale, in the...
by paul | Aug 29, 2018 | News
NRC partners Kyle Antonelis, James Selleck, and Joan Drinkwin recently published “Bycatch of rockfish in spot prawn traps and estimated magnitude of trap loss in Washington waters of the Salish Sea,” in the journal Fisheries Research. The article can be accessed here:...
by paul | Aug 29, 2018 | News
Natural Resources Consultants was recently awarded a $165,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for the survey and removal of derelict fishing nets from areas of historic derelict net accumulations in Washington waters of the Salish Sea. This...
by paul | Apr 5, 2018 | News
Is it possible that there are too many salmon in the Pacific Ocean? Is high salmon abundance causing reduced growth and lower survival of some salmon populations? The idea of too many salmon may seem preposterous for many people that frequently hear about declining...
