WASHINGTON, D.C. — Michael Tehan had dedicated his 43-year career in the federal government to preserving salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest. But soon after the fish biologist decided to retire in February, he got a phone call that made it clear his work wasn’t over.
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Source: The Columbian
Columbia River Gorge hatcheries suffer amid job losses, but volunteers stepping up
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