Wild Rivers With Tillie

Snake River Dams - Coming Down?

Season 1, Episode 10 of 10

Once described as teeming with life and an abundance of fish, the Snake River is now heavily altered for hydroelectric, storage, and transportation. Despite the billions of dollars spent on fish recovery, the once prolific west coast salmon runs are at the brink of extinction. Visit the epicenter of the race to save this keystone species and a growing movement to remove the river's four dams.

Previously Aired

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Time
Channel
5/5/2023
6:30 p.m.
5/7/2023
5 p.m.
5/8/2023
4:30 a.m.
8/29/2023
6:30 p.m.
8/30/2023
12:30 a.m.
2/18/2024
12:30 p.m.
4/28/2024
12:30 p.m.
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