Research effort’s focus is what happens to salmon before they spawn

Scott Swanson

What happens to Chinook salmon after they leave the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ new $18.6 million fish transfer facility on the South Santiam River?

That’s a question that University of Idaho fisheries biologists are trying to answer in an ongoing study that brings them periodically to the facility at Wiley Park.

A trio of scientists were at the fish trap Friday morning, June 19, busily tagging, measuring, weighing and inoculating wild salmon…

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