The Elwha - Dam Removal

Check it out

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/stories/2012/07/07_20_2012_elwha_restoration_video.html

Beautiful

Beautiful

Indeed!

"This is encouraging news for the Elwha and for other dam removals nationwide. It confirms what we suspected: that once the barrier is gone, fish can recolonize the river without assistance and at a faster pace than we anticipated. "

there is hope for our salmon & steelies yet...

 

Now, we can only hope the suit fighting the Hatchery on the Elhwa is successful. The last thing that's needed is a bunch of second string DNA added to the gene pool.