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August 30, 2017

Tribe: Anglers have caught about 20,000 escaped salmon

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A Native American tribe says its anglers have caught about 20,000 fish following the collapse of a commercial net pen rearing farmed Atlantic salmon in Puget Sound. The Lummi Nation said its fishermen have brought in about 200,000 pounds of the non-native species since the tribe declared a state of emergency Thursday. […]

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In a rarity, at least in New Hampshire, sandhill crane spotted in southeastern part of state

ROLLINSFORD, N.H. — Experts say a rare sandhill crane has been spotted in the southeastern New Hampshire town of Rollinsford. Photos of the bird have been appearing on social media. Becky Suomala of the New Hampshire Audubon Society tells Foster’s Daily Democrat sandhill cranes are rare in New Hampshire, but they are becoming less rare.

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Michigan company sending 2,000 kayaks to Texas, Louisiana to help with flood relief from hurricane

  MUSKEGON, Mich. — A western Michigan company is sending about 2,000 kayaks to parts of Texas and Louisiana to help with flooding relief and rescue efforts following Harvey. Retailer Walmart is buying the kayaks from Muskegon-based KL Outdoor, according to WOOD-TV . KL Outdoor is covering the shipping costs, said Chuck Smith, its chief executive. Walmart will

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Bridge construction restores St. Marys River rapids flow, provides boost for fish, anglers, wildlife

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — Officials are celebrating the conclusion of the Little Rapids Restoration Project, which is boosting water flow on the St. Marys River near Sault Ste. Marie. The project included building a new bridge to replace two deteriorating causeway culverts between Sugar Island and the island ferry dock. It re-established the flow

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