In October 2024, scientists created dozens of man-made nests and deposited 300,000 Chinook salmon eggs. Now, those eggs are hatching. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Chinook salmon were ...

With the removal of four dams on the Klamath River, salmon are making tremendous progress on their migration upstream, reaching new, previously inaccessible waters along the California-Oregon border.

A bit of Jeopardy-worthy trivia leads this week’s outdoor notes. “I’ll take chinook salmon for $1,000 Alex (or Ken).” The ...

A Chinook salmon jumps out of the water on a California fish ladder. A record 7,000 Chinook salmon are expected to return to Whatcom Creek this fall, an encouraging sign for efforts to protect the ...

During a virtual press conference Oct. 9, Klamath River scientists announced that a year after the last of the dams were removed, river health has begun to bounce back. With salmon swimming upstream, ...

Last week’s storm has brought aquatic visitors back to Sonoma Valley and residents are pretty excited about it. Last week’s storm brought aquatic visitors back to Sonoma Valley creeks, and residents ...

The UW team saw an estimated 10,000 juvenile salmon of various species on a single day of surveying last May and as many as 300 chinook on another day the same month. “We’re lucky. We haven’t ...

For the first time in two years, California’s recreational ocean salmon fishery will be open briefly. Anglers can catch chinook salmon on June 7 and 8, in what is expected to be a flurry of activity.

Scientists think a thiamin deficiency in salmon may be related to an anchovy boom. (Spondylolithesis/Getty) A vitamin deficiency likely killed as many as half of newly hatched fry of endangered winter ...

Hatchery program forecasts record 7,000 Chinook salmon in Whatcom Creek. Lummi Nation and BTC lead co-managed effort to restore Chinook population. Returning Chinook support orca diet, fisheries, and ...