Kootenai River Sturgeon Habitat Improves After Restoration, USGS Report Finds
September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, has issued Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5071, titled 'Effects of Restoration Work on Kootenai River Acipenser Transmontanus (White Sturgeon) Critical Habitat, Kootenai River, Northern Idaho, 2011-22'. Authored by Megan K. Kenworthy and Taylor J. Dudunake, the report assesses the consequences of restoration treatments on the river's morphology and flow dyna . . .