by chris | Dec 8, 2017 | Spotlight Story
Jana Grote is a retired fish and wildlife biologist. She worked for 32 years with the US Fish & Wildlife Service. Jana has been a longtime Salmon Watch supporter, trainer, and volunteer educator. How did your interest in biology first develop, and how did that...
by chris | Nov 6, 2017 | Spotlight Story
Shivonne Nesbit is Acting Assistant Branch Chief with the Portland Branch of NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region, as well as a Fish Biologist/ESA Permit Specialist with the NOAA Protected Resources Division. Shivonne also serves as President of the Oregon Chapter of the...
by chris | Sep 5, 2017 | Spotlight Story
Alex Whistler is a retired forester with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In fall 2016, he was a star Salmon Watch Volunteer Educator, teaching on a total of six field trips in the Riparian Zone Observation field station. Why did you first get involved in Salmon Watch? I...
by chris | Mar 16, 2017 | Spotlight Story
Issues related to ecology, watershed health and salmon don’t just belong in a biology or environmental studies class. They are pertinent to a wide variety of subjects, and connect many themes throughout science, social studies, history, and language arts. That’s why...
by chris | Jan 28, 2016 | Spotlight Story
Above: Laurie participates in a discussion about the Salmon “4-H’s” (Habitat, Hatcheries, Harvest, Hydropower) at a training this summer along with Rick Martinson. Laurie McDowell wears many hats in our Salmon Watch program– initially as...
by chris | Dec 15, 2015 | Spotlight Story
For the second year, World Salmon Council has partnered with Mt. Hood Community College to train eight Project YESS Youth Conservation Corps members, aged 16-21, in the four Salmon Watch content areas: salmon biology, macroinvertebrate sampling, water...
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