HOOD CANAL — Severely low oxygen levels in southern Hood Canal have created conditions that could lead to a massive fish kill, experts say. The trigger would be strong winds out of the south, which ...

PORT GAMBLE, Wash. — About 50% of young steelhead trout die while trying to navigate their way through the Hood Canal Bridge, but a new piece of equipment, installed Monday, could alleviate that. The ...

For years, scientists and researchers pointed to nutrients from septic systems as a leading cause of the massive fish kills that repeatedly wiped out sculpins, rockfish, perch, sea stars and dozens of ...

BREMERTON — Hood Canal researchers are thrilled that a major fish kill did not occur this year — and not just for the sake of the fish. Oceanographer Jan Newton and numerous other scientists are going ...

UPDATE ON THIS STORY — The oyxgen content of waters in southern Hood Canal had improved by this morning (Wednesday), easing pressure on fish and shrimp. Oxygen levels of about 5 parts per million were ...

SEATTLE – State Department of Fish and Wildlife officials are alarmed at the third major fish kill in the Puget Sound’s Hood Canal in five years. The canal also had major fish kills in 2002 and 2003. ...