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Floating fish rack saves 3 out of 4 salmon from hydropower turbines
3. November 2025

The combination of hydrology, ecology and engineering has resulted in the smart design of a fish guidance system that changes the water flow and directs salmon past power plants. 

Norway and USA Sign Research Agreement on Hydropower and Environment
21. August 2025

Researchers from the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) will collaborate with American scientists to develop new environmentally friendly solutions for hydropower.

NINA opens Centre for Biodiversity Genetics
25. October 2022

DNA analyses are becoming an increasingly important method in research and nature management. To meet an increased demand from government and industry, the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) today opened NINAGEN, a national centre for conservation and biodiversity genetics in Trondheim.

Can Turbulent eddies save fish from turbines?
21. May 2021

Researchers seek to use turbulent eddies in the river to safely guide salmon and eels past hydropower plants. 

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