{"id":645,"date":"2019-03-13T14:04:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T19:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/?p=645"},"modified":"2019-03-13T14:04:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T19:04:14","slug":"scientists-see-improved-ocean-conditions-for-young-salmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/scientists-see-improved-ocean-conditions-for-young-salmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists see improved ocean conditions for young salmon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE \u2014 Young salmon entering the ocean could see improved ocean conditions off the Washington and Oregon coasts, according to federal scientists.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers in a conference call with reporters said Friday the ocean is more hospitable for salmon several years after an unusually warm water event, the Seattle Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>Surveys in 2018 confirmed that tiny animals that stoke the food web were thriving. An important forage fish, anchovies, increased in number.<\/p>\n<p>Subsurface temperatures, however, continued to be warmer than average in some areas. Researchers also found numerous pyrosomes, also called sea pickles, a warm-water animal that is not supposed to be in Northwest waters.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/dnews.com\/local\/scientists-see-improved-ocean-conditions-for-young-salmon\/article_270014b0-71e2-5782-9c93-691dd33889ce.html\">Scientists see improved ocean conditions for young salmon\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE \u2014 Young salmon entering the ocean could see improved ocean conditions off the Washington and Oregon coasts, according to federal scientists. Researchers in a conference call with reporters said Friday the ocean is more hospitable for salmon several years after an unusually warm water event, the Seattle Times reported. Surveys in 2018 confirmed that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11658,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-news-release","post_format-post-format-link"],"acf":[],"youtube_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}