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Fish Grow on Trees

In nature, salmon and forests go together. Trees provide shade for salmon bearing streams and dying salmon provide fertilizer for the forest. But when wild forests become subdivisions, both trees and fish suffer. One northwest city is embarking on an ambitious effort to restore a forest and a salmon stream.

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Carkeek Park

Learn about environmental initiatives at Carkeek Park.
Salmon Friendly Seattle

Learn about what the city of Seattle is doing to bring the salmon back.
Map of Carkeek Park

Explore the layout of this urban forest.

Photo Gallery (Photos courtesy of Seattle Parks and Recreation.)
Photo Gallery
The urban forest at Carkeek Park.
 
 
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