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Restoring cockles to boost population - Northwest Treaty Tribes
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Restoring cockles to boost population - Northwest Treaty Tribes
The Squaxin Island Tribe is exploring whether local populations of native cockles—an important food source for tribal members—can be supplemented by those that grow as a byproduct in geoduck farming tubes. Conversation about the project started in 2024, after a large die-off of the bivalve mollusks were observed on Squaxin Island and throughout the Salish Sea. “Cockles are an important first food for tribes,” said Rana Brown, shellfish biologist…
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