Every summer, many rivers across Alaska appear as if they have caught fire. The water turns a deep, almost impossible red as ...
Sockeye populations in the Baker River system had declined to just 99 returning fish in the mid-1980s, bringing the species ...
Young adults are learning through hands-on restoration work in the Okanagan, as they preparing historic spawning grounds for ...
In the Pacific Northwest, some tributaries salmon travel through to spawn are so hot that it’s threatening their migration. In some places, biologists have trucked the fish to cooler water. In the ...
First Nations urge federal and BC governments to commit to a long-term funding agreement by January 2026 after two fish ...
This year in Bristol Bay, fishing crews have noticed that sockeye salmon were on the small side — an observation confirmed this month by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Fish and Game officials ...
A new analysis of nearly 25,000 fish scales offers more evidence that the millions of pink salmon churned out by Alaska fish hatcheries could be harming wild sockeye salmon populations when they meet ...
The commercial salmon harvest in Alaska’s Bristol Bay, site of the world’s largest sockeye salmon runs, held a mixture of good news and bad news this year. The run of sockeye salmon, also known as red ...
A record number of sockeye salmon returned to the Skagit River system this year, marking a major milestone in one of Washington’s most successful fish restoration efforts, according to Puget Sound ...
On the banks of the Snake River in far eastern Washington, sockeye salmon have had a rough summer. The water behind the last major concrete dam they have to swim past is way too hot. “It’s running 74 ...
Smashing records, sockeye salmon are booming up the Columbia River, in a run expected to top 700,000 fish before it’s over. But a punishing heat wave has made river temperatures so hot many may never ...