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How are RI's fish ladders working? Scientists await word from the river herring.

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A seagull, standing on a rock in the Saugatucket River, waddled closer to the seam of foamy water swirling by. There, in the crashing shallows below the Main Street Dam, the gull ...
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Nimbus Fish Hatchery delays the opening of its salmon ladder, citing a 'water management issue'

HEATHER WALDMAN EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENED. WELL, THIS IS THE TIME OF THE YEAR WHEN NATIVE CHINOOK SALMON RETURN FROM THE OCEAN TO THEIR NATIVE RIVERS IN ORDER TO BEGIN SPAWNING SEASON AND THE SALMON ...
The Spokesman-Review

Fish ladder dedicated at Thompson Falls Dam

THOMPSON FALLS, Mont. – Brent Mabbott said it was a curious sight, the fish they’d see leaping out of the water and onto rocks here. The fish just wanted to do what comes naturally – swim upstream in ...
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That sounds fishy: fish ladders at high-head dams impractical, largely unneeded

PORTLAND, Ore. — Humans. What other sentient being designs a tool requiring hands and feet and expects animals without limbs to use it? Alas, the answer is humans. Humans created a ladder for fish, ...
Oregonian

Pacific lamprey struggle to migrate past the Bonneville Dam. A new fish ladder will help

A new $8 million project at the Bonneville Lock & Dam aims to make it easier for Pacific lamprey to migrate along the Columbia River. The project, currently under construction on the Washington side ...