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The Bend, Oregon-based fish rescue crew are doing a heroic job of rescuing over 7,000 fish in the Deschutes River channels 🦸🏽 🐟! Each year, volunteers capture fish from smaller channels to release into the main river channel. bendbulletin.com/localstate/env…
Clean water tip for your lawn: Consider using a slow-release fertilizer for the fall season! Check out KPTV.com/water for more handy tips on how to prepare your lawn for spring!
#NationalRecyclingDay is today! It's the perfect opportunity to help our planet by embracing sustainable choices such as increasing recycling efforts and minimizing waste. A great way to kick-start your recycling journey is by redeeming your cans and bottles at @ORBottleDrop.
“It was given to Mother, Mother Earth as our Creator gave it to us. It is life, it’s survival. No question about it. We need water” – Kahmussa Green in "Changing Currents: Water is Love," a video by Changing Currents youtube.com/watch?v=LwU4KD…
The Honoring Our Rivers 2024 Anthology is open for submissions! Submissions are due by April 30th 2024, and the selected finalists will be published in the annual anthology for 2024. Photos from Honoring Our Rivers and Clearing Magazine.
The season for harvesting has arrived! The @Oregon Department of Agriculture and @Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced mussel harvesting is now open along the Oregon coast from the Columbia River to the California border. Read more here: oregon.gov/ODA/programs/F…
@ConnectTheDrops There is a population of these at Steigerwald that our crews had to carefully work around during the reconnection project. Not only are they so pretty(!), they are also federally listed, though populations have rebounded enough that it is proposed to delist them.
When water voles make you 🥺 The water vole can be found wherever the woods meet the water, usually seated in place along the shore with a pile of grass and stems to munch on. Their traveling between river disperses nutrients from the water into the soil.
The salmon run is an amazing experience to see during the fall and winter seasons! Make sure to go to your local river 🐟
The salmon run is an amazing experience to see during the fall and winter seasons! Make sure to go to your local river 🐟
Happy #WorldJellyfishDay! Pacific Sea Nettles are one of the most abundant sea jellies found in Oregon waters. Those long tentacles trail behind like a net, ready to deliver a paralyzing toxin to unsuspecting prey. #oregon #oregoncoast #oregoncoastaquarium
Perhaps you’ve come across a striking stalk of bright pink blooms in your journeys across the wetlands of the Willamette Valley and Southwest Washington. They belong to a species called Nelson's checker-mallow! ⤵️
Do you love estuaries and the musty, salty smell of mudflats? Our friends at @OregonShoresCC are hosting an estuary-themed trivia and pint night in partnership with the @taphouseatnye. The event is free. Teams limited to 6 people. Register here: bit.ly/Estuary_Trivia
Water is healing for our mental health, too! Studies indicate that being near water can lower cortisol levels. Falling asleep to the sound of rain or waves can improve quality of sleep. Spending time near water has been found to boost creativity and problem-solving abilities.
You're walking through the park in the late evening. Up above, you catch the shadows shifting, the unmistakable flap of leathery wings in the darkness. It's a bat! 🦇🎃 Many bats rely on rivers for habitat and to feed on insects whose life cycles depend on water.
Calling all Creatures of the Black Lagoon—now is the time to emerge from your swamp, grab your paddle board, and hop on the river! On Saturday, October 29th, experienced paddle boarders dressed in their Halloween finery will cruise along the Willamette River Channel.
It's not exactly glamorous, but it is noble, at least in the eyes of salmon: Check your tire pressure! Studies have found that tire dust is toxic to salmon. As rainy days roll in, the rain flows from streets through storm drains and into our rivers. pugetsoundstartshere.org/DontwaittoInfl…
Emy Daniels is back to tell us about the blue mud shrimp—an important native species that is under threat due to an invasive parasite. In collaboration with OSU Researcher Dr. John Chapman, Emy was able to collect, observe, and draw live shrimp from Yaquina Bay. @HatfieldMSC
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Thanksgiving is this week and it has us thinking a lot about how thankful we are for water. Without it, public health, firefighting, the economy, and life itself wouldn’t be possible! Start the week of giving thanks for water by learning all about yours: bit.ly/our-h2o
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What going on the world of water supply? Every month our water supply experts gather to discuss drought, water law, grants and more. Check out the latest Water Resources Advisory Committee meeting at youtu.be/KPT-cYqG7Hs
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🚨 SPECIAL DROP ALERT: November 17 - 20 🚨 🔮 Fifty of these harvest-themed floats will be hidden on Lincoln City beaches. This is in addition to the regular floats that we drop every day. Full details here: bit.ly/3DciDrA
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