Salmon’s comeback pits nature against Trump administration

The Trump administration is using illegal funding cuts and questionable regulatory sleight of hand to divert water to farmers ...
OPB

Salmon return to the Klamath’s Oregon waters, but the river’s headwaters are still blocked

After decades of conflict, farmers and tribes say they’re working in concert to restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin. But two dams remain Klamath tribal member and fish tech Charlie Wright ...

A River Restoration in Oregon Gets Fast Results: The Salmon Swam Right Back

The fish had been missing from the headwaters of the Klamath River for more than a century. Just a year after the removal of ...
Alaska Dispatch News

King salmon’s disappearance has changed the Kenai River, but a soaring sockeye run is keeping it in business

SOLDOTNA — A trio of anglers leaned on the edge of Jordan Carter’s boat in shallow water on the Kenai River last month, victoriously enjoying a cold beverage. Their ride with Carter, a local fishing ...
KTVU

Chinook salmon returns to NorCal river after 80 years

DOWNIEVILLE, Calif. - Chinook salmon swim in a northern California river for the first time in more than 80 years. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says it injected spring-run Chinook ...
KGW8

Chinook salmon seen passing upper Klamath River dam for the first time since lower dams removed

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Video captured a Chinook salmon successfully summiting the fish ladder at an upper Klamath River dam this week, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife — the ...
KREM

'I did the crime': Salmon fishing on the Columbia River means following the rules or risking penalty

PORTLAND, Ore. — Known for its diverse runs of salmon, the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to test their luck each year. But with salmon runs nowhere near what they once were, fishing is ...
The Baltimore Sun

Susquehanna salmon farm would be a mistake.

I oppose the proposed salmon farm on the Susquehanna River (“After scrapping its salmon farm on the Eastern Shore, company sets sights on Cecil County,” Sept. 5, 2024). The endangered Atlantic salmon ...