Healing Streams,: ; Native Brook Trout Could Be Part of Recovered Wilderness
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By Don Gasper  Lawmakers in Congress have an important opportunity right now to permanently protect some of the most special remaining wild places in the Monongahela National Forest. Wild and wonderful West Virginia hasn't had any wilderness areas protected in nearly 25 years.
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By John Cramer john.cramer@roanoke.com 981-3140  Wildlife, water quality and eco-tourism would benefit under legislation proposed Tuesday in Congress to designate nearly 55,000 acres in Southwest Virginia as wilderness or national scenic areas, the bill's sponsors say.
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By John Weiss, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Jun.
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Former forester Ted Waters, pictured, says a stretch of the Styx River must be replanted with native white pine and fenced to stop seepage on neighbouring properties. He is putting together a proposal for Guardians of the Styx to approach the Christchurch City Council for funding.
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Canadian researchers say they've discovered an unanticipated way in which freshwater fish might respond to water diversion and climate change.
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Japanese scientists helped infertile salmon sire baby trout by lending them trout sperm, a technique that could save endangered species, according to research published in the United States Thursday.
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By Chris De Benedetti  FREMONT -- Swimming upstream may get easier for local steelhead trout.
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By SUE LINDSEY  ROANOKE, Va. - With spring approaching, Virginia scientists are planning a more comprehensive attack to find the cause of the mysterious fish kills in the Shenandoah River and its tributaries.
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By KEVIN MILLER; OF THE NEWS STAFF  Maine's Atlantic Salmon Commission moved a step closer Thursday to reopening the Penobscot River to salmon anglers this spring.
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By Matt Christensen, The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho  Mar. 7--JEROME -- It takes a village to raise a child, they say.   In Magic Valley, it'll take a community -- and a native plant -- to save a dwindling species.
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A resurgence of bugs in streams contaminated by a sulfur mine shows that cleanup efforts are restoring water quality and creating a healthy ecosystem.
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By John Weiss, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  May 31--GARRISON, Minn. -- Big Pine Lake looked unfriendly, unknown, unforgiving last weekend as I left the dock to fish for bass.   Strange.
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By Mark Grossi, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Sep. 25--LOS BANOS -- A farm road runs through the shriveled San Joaquin River where chinook salmon are supposed to swim in seven years.
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By WHITNEY GOULD  A breeze rustles through basswoods and willows. Warblers and finches twitter; a woodpecker taps away. Beyond a fringe of tall grasses, a fish ripples the water.
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The revival of the New River Valley chapter of Trout Unlimited is good news. Chapter members have worked this year to remove trash from Peak Creek and its banks and to install small log structures on the stream bed to provide cover for trout.
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By Chris De Benedetti  FREMONT -- Swimming upstream for local steelhead trout may get easier.
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A RESTORATION scheme to improve the amount of wildlife using the River Cole through Birmingham is gathering pace.   A series of clean-up sessions are taking place around the Colehall Lane area of Shard End.