Salmon Lifecycle

Iconic Oregon fish threatened with extinction makes big rebound

This week's episode of the Seabank Chronicles focuses on the Taku River! Step aboard the Coho Cruiser helicopter for a flyover of the Taku River watershed, a 4.5-million-acre transboundary salmon stronghold that connects the SeaBank of Southeast Alaska and boreal forests of northern British Columbia. Learn why this ecosystem is a global hotspot for salmon production (hint: it’s wild as all get-out) and how it’s expected to change the face of salmon resilience in western North America. Witness th

An underwater October scene from Alaska. If you're seeing red salmon this time of year they're probably Coho. Here they are with some Dolly Varden char in Southeast Alaska. Video: USFWS/Katrina Liebich | USFWS Alaska Fisheries and Habitat