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 ...

BREMERTON — The oxygen concentration in Hood Canal was at record-high levels at the beginning of the year but has been dropping rapidly since May, increasing the risk of fish kills this fall. A ...

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 ...

BIG BEEF CREEK, Kitsap County — Megan Moore slowly sliced open a half-inch of a young steelhead’s silvery belly. She pressed in a battery-like tube and stitched the fish up with two tiny sutures.

SEATTLE – A fish kill attributed to a lack of oxygen in Hood Canal this week may have been worse than 2003’s record kill on the fiordlike waterway, a scientist says. This time, researchers are better ...