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Researchers discover new shark species in Puget Sound
the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and NOAA are scanning the waters of South Puget Sound trying to uncover the mysteries of these newly discovered species in our waters. For the first ...
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Appeal Challenges Approval of Puget Sound Fish Farm
a comprehensive scientific review that fully analyzes the environmental impacts to threatened and endangered species, water quality, and the overall health of Puget Sound’s ecosystem. “In filing this ...
Saving Puget Sound’s salmon and orca starts with kelp | Opinion
Puget Sound was a global kelp capital for millennia. If we work together, we can enlist the next generation of ...
Not a fluke: Sevengill, soupfin sharks found in south Puget Sound
They feed on marine mammals as well as fish and crabs ... soupfin sighting brought the number of known shark species in Puget ...
They look like whips and can grow up to a foot a day. Will Tacoma’s bull kelp go legit?
Bull kelp provides food and shelter for salmon, Southern Resident orcas, sunflower stars, pinto abalone, rockfish, harbor seals, sea otters and more, according to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA.) ...
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Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice
Commercial net pen aquaculture has been in the Puget Sound since the ‘60s ... Net pens are used to grow native and non-native fish species as a food source. A crane and boats are anchored ...
Center for Biological Diversity4y
Appeal Challenges Approval of Puget Sound Fish Farm
a comprehensive scientific review that fully analyzes the environmental impacts to threatened and endangered species, water quality, and the overall health of Puget Sound’s ecosystem. “In filing this ...