Indigenous
Salmon Rebound After Tribes Fight for Culvert Upgrades
An unprecedented project to reconnect fish migration routes in western Washington State is showing exciting signs of ecological and cultural benefits.
January 2, 2026
The following articles focus on the restoration and protection of vital waterways and landscapes. From the removal of fish migration barriers in Washington to the decades-long community effort to revive Seattle’s Duwamish River, these stories celebrate ecological recovery.
An unprecedented project to reconnect fish migration routes in western Washington State is showing exciting signs of ecological and cultural benefits.
How one of the largest cities in Salmon Nation has restored the Duwamish River over the past three decades — community-first and one mucky step at a time.
Vancouver, Canada, British Columbia’s largest city, has been attempting to recover its many paved-over waterways. But can what’s been lost ever come back?
The wildest national forest in the U.S. may soon lose its protections.
Five “tombolo” poems from the shifting lands of the in-between.