A year after the celebrated removal of four dams on the Klamath River, salmon have etched a new milestone in their push into once-inaccessible waters in California and Oregon. Oregon wildlife ...
Blame my late start to the fall salmon season on high water temperature and late-arriving fish. Waiting for the river to cool down and salmon passage counts to build, I spent September afternoons ...
The salmon run is a phenomenon that happens every year in the early to mid-fall; late September to mid-October is the usual time. It’s mostly confined to Lake Ontario, and because of that, the rivers ...
Salmon, herring, the federally-protected Atlantic sturgeon, and American eel, all rely on Maine’s freshwater rivers to either ...
For the first time in l00 years the Klamath River is dam free. For thousands of years the Klamath—winding 257 miles from the ...
Just 74 southern resident orcas remain, as of the latest count by the Center for Whale Research. The count has hovered around this low point for several years.
The biggest state in the US is also the emptiest. Alaska is vast, comprising just under a fifth of the country, yet it has a population of just 750,000 – less than the city of Seattle. Read Next: Ten ...
The endangered whales face multiple threats, from a lack of their primary food, chinook salmon, to underwater noise from vessels that makes it harder to hunt, as well as pollution and inbreeding.
Learn about the fish life cycle at an annual event inWaushara County.Saturday, Wild Rose Fish Hatchery Education Center is ...
Just a year after four dams were removed, a group of fall Chinook have migrated nearly 300 miles into the Upper Klamath Basin ...
One of the enduring ichthyological mysteries is how migratory fish know when it is time to move from their winter to summer ...
Editor’s note: This is the first in an ongoing series by Sacramento Bee opinion writer Tom Philp examining the precipitous decline of California’s wild salmon and what can be done to head off ...