Posts for tag "dam"
Eel Conservation in the United States and Europe
When you think of popular angling targets, a whole suite of species likely comes to mind: large- and smallmouth bass, trout and other salmonids, perhaps perch and walleye. But what about the eel?
- Posted September 11, 2023
Bonnet Carre Spillway Opening Continues to Impact Ecosystems
The spillway was closed once again on February 1, 2016--but this was far from the last time the spillway was opened and then closed. Concerns for the waters below the dam remain constant today because the spillway...
- Posted August 22, 2022
Environmental Impacts of Dams
Though dams seem economically appealing on the surface, paying for upkeep and attempting to undo ecological damages will catch up financially.
- Posted July 25, 2022
Restoring Salmon above the Grand Coulee Dam
Native American tribes in Washington and Idaho are hoping to restore salmon runs above the Grand Coulee Dam, according to the Associated Press. They are proposing a feasibility study to judge how successful any potential restoration can...
- Posted July 22, 2022
