Scientists Measure What Dams Have Done to the Elwha
Scientists are getting the “before” shot of the Elwha so they can see how things change once the river is dam-free.
Otters Connect the Elwha’s Salmon to the Olympic’s Forests
Keeping track of river otters to better understand a changing river and its impact on the forest ecosystem.
A Tribe Opts For Hatcheries to Bring Fish to the Elwha
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is counting on hatcheries to hasten the return of its subsistence fisheries.
All Eyes on the Elwha as Dam Removal Begins
For dozens of salmon swimming in a pool of the Elwha River, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011 was a significant day. That’s the day the concrete came down on the dams blocking their their passage into the heart of Olympic National Park.
Showing Coho the Upper Elwha River
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — Standing on the banks of the Elwha River on a crisp November afternoon last week, Mel Elofson eased a slippery pink coho salmon into the cold, green water and watched it swim away.
Fix Your Coordinates: Explore the Elwha
For those who want to get more involved - by visiting the area around the Elwha dams.
Field Notes: My First Date With the Elwha
EarthFix Reporter Ashley Ahearn’s personal account of her experience on the Elwha River.
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