In October 2022, Indigenous affairs journalist B. "Toastie" Oaster wrote a High Country News feature about the fate of Pacific lamprey. This lushly written story explores how Indigenous peoples in the Pacific Northwest are working to conserve a culturally important species in the face of dam construction, mismanagement, and climate change. Here, freelance science journalist Maya L. Kapoor looks at how Oaster's story came together.
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