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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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