View Related Episode: Middle Owyhee River, Fish Hatchery Lab, Anthony Lakes Skiing

An update on the controversy surrounding hatchery salmon. Are hatchery salmon substandard and inferior to wild salmon? At the Oregon Hatchery Research Center, Dr. David Noakes and other scientists test spawning results and answer questions related to salmon recovery that may help reverse a 60-year decline in salmon runs. The goal is to make better policy decisions that are based on scientific research, rather than lobbying by interest groups.

First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: Jim Newman

Appeared in episode: Middle Owyhee River, Fish Hatchery Lab, Anthony Lakes Skiing

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Wolves return to Oregon in packs
by Ed Jahn | 11/20/2009
It seems like just yesterday I went to eastern ORegon to report on the “potential” for wolves to return to Oregon. That was in 2006 (episode 1607). Well, there have been reports all throughout the last year of wolves showing up, with a few videos offered as proof, followed by a wolf attack on livestock [...]
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