NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Killer Whale Research and Conservation Program
Project Title: Increasing Salish Sea Chinook Abundance to Enhance Prey Availability for Killer Whales (WA)
Organization:
Long Live the Kings
Project ID:
0314.23.078207
Description:

Collect, analyze, and synthesize data on Chinook raised using experimental rearing strategies as they return to hatcheries. Project will determine the impact of experimental strategies on Chinook abundance in attempt to increase pray availability for Southern Resident Killer Whales.

Award Amount:
$148517.01
Location:
Glenwood Springs Salmon Hatchery, Orcas Island, Washington State