SalmonCity
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A remarkable site created by Kim Stringfellow for Seattle's Salmon in the City project. Visually stunning, as well as a good introduction to salmon biology, habitat, and issues surrounding salmon today.
http://www.salmoncity.org/
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Pacific Salmon
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A terrific site by students at Willoughby Elementary School in Langley, B.C. Besides being informative and great fun, it's an inspiration to students who want to see what they can do on the Web.
http://schoolcentral.com/discussion/PacificSalmon/PS-Life1.htm
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Living Oceans Society
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A non-profit research and public education organization committed to conserving marine biological diversity, in order to ensure a healthy ocean and healthy coastal communities. Contains a useful glossary as well as information about fish farming.
http://www.livingoceans.org/
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American Rivers
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A nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring rivers in the U.S. Check out the background information on Pacific Salmon for information about the salmon lifecycle, threatened salmon stocks, and threats to salmon populations. Follow the "generalized life history patterns of salmon" link for a chart that explains where different species are found during different times of the year. The site also contains a useful overview of the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
http://www.amrivers.org/fishwildlife/pacificsalmon.htm
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Salmon Page (Riverdale Elementary School)
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US schoolkids page, with many links by topic.
http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/salmon.htm
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Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery (BC Govt./SchoolNet)
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Biology & Habitat information, but also much on fishery practice and processing. Many activities.
http://www.tbc.gov.bc.ca/culture/schoolnet/pacific/main.html
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Salmon from A to Z (Miss Maynor's 5th Grade Class)
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Good example of student work. Nice drawings and research. Links are largely Alaska ones.
http://www.northstar.k12.ak.us/schools/upk/chena/salmon/salmon.html
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Salmon Facts (Washington Fish & Wildlife)
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Basic introductory information on species, general terms.Washington state locales.
http://www.wa.gov/wdfw/outreach/fishing/salmon.htm
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Long Live The Kings
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Washington organization dedicated to restoring wild salmon by demonstrating under what conditions hatcheries and fish rearing techniques can be used as
tools of conservation and sustainable fisheries.
http://www.longlivethekings.org/
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Salmon Sites (Links list)
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Current links to general information & groups involved with salmon issues.
http://www.cqs.washington.edu/crisp/rel/salmon.html
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Salmon Links
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CyberLearn
http://www.cyberlearn.com/sallink.htm
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Salmon as Endangered Species (NOAA Fisheries)
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Species-by-species information (including maps) with content for Washington, Oregon, California
http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/1salmon/salmesa/
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Pacific Salmon Information (Links to sites/articles)
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Selected sites, many official. Both US and Canadian content. May be good starting place.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/salmon/salmon.html
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Salmon Nation (EcoTrust)
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Introduction to a book. Note links to other chapters on Farmed and Hatchery fish.
http://www.ecotrust.org/publications/salmon_nation.html
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Tidepool Salmon Resources
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News, many reports & links
http://www.tidepool.org/subjects/id.artshow.cfm?category=salmon
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Upstream: Salmon & Society in the Pacific Northwest
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Executive summary of 1996 report to National Research Council (US) on current conditions in Western states & recommendations
http://search.nap.edu/readingroom/books/salmon/summary.html
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Salmon and the Northwest
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Good introduction by Roy Hemmingway to history, conditions, threats, and the future of salmon. US perspective and examples. From Open Space Quarterly.
http://www.open-spaces.com/article-v1n1-hemmingway.php
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Speaking for the Salmon Series
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Papers from SFU colloquium. Good source of a range of information & opinions, though academic in language & length
http://www.sfu.ca/cstudies/science/salmon.htm
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Searchable Salmon Event Calendar
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Day-by-day, site-by-site calendar for the Seattle area.
http://www.salmoninfo.org/scripts/eventsearch.asp
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Adopt-a-Salmon project
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US Fish & Wildlife. Includes sequential lesson plans (pdf)
http://www.fws.gov/r5cneafp/adopt1.html
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Cyber Salmon
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Fairbanks, Alaska office of US Fish & Wildlife Service. Good site for regional information, including cultural and historical material.
http://cybersalmon.fws.gov/index.html
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BC Archives: Fishing
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Includes images of BC Fishery.
http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/teacher/teach9.htm
Access to moving image library-archival native fishery films
http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/timemach/galler07/frames/wc_video.htm
"Salmon" search results:
http://www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/cgi-bin/www2m
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FishBase
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An encyclopedic resource of information on over 25,000 species. Search by common names and get survey information. Click on the picture for an illustration gallery. There's even a course on ichthyology included (with valuable information, though it's designed for upper levels university & graduate students).
http://www.fishbase.org/search.cfm
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Maxwelton Salmon Adventure
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A site created for a community on Whidbey Island, Washington, with a range of items and resources concerning biology & habitat.
http://www.salmonadventure.org/
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The Importance of Wild Salmon
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Biology, habitat, and a sincere message about the need to preserve the wild stock.
http://www.howdyneighbor.com/flyfisherman/mfarnell/
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