SHORTS: Fall Chinook Die-Off In Oregon River; NOAA Fines Farmer For Killing Steelhead; WDOE Director Resigns; Rapid Arctic Warming; Indo-Pacific Ocean Warming, Less Rainfall West Coast
A recent die-off of fall Chinook salmon in the Wilson River on the Oregon coast near Tillamook has prompted fishery managers to close the river to all salmon angling, effective Dec. 7 – 31.