Tribal restoration effort returns Pacific lamprey to Breitenbush River PORTLAND — Twenty-three Pacific lamprey were released into the vast, cold streams of the Breitenbush River, where tribal members and zoo biologists reintroduced the first fish into the freshwater in an effort to help revive the declining population. More than 20 people showed up for the ceremonial event. Each official received a lamprey to release on April 8 into a stream th…
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