Across much of Puget Sound, they’re fighting to survive. According to the Puget Sound Kelp Conservation and Recovery Plan, bull kelp forests in South Puget Sound have declined by 62% since 1870.

How one river in south Puget Sound tells the story of salmon’s plight . March 18, 2024 at 6:00 am Updated March 18, 2024 at 6:00 am . By . Isabella Breda. Seattle Times staff reporter.