After more than 100 years of being blocked from the area, Atlantic salmon have been able to spawn in the upper waters of the River Derwent, thanks to the removal of a weir in their way, Phys.org ...

The Salmon River Trail features gorgeous rainforest, sweeping mountain views and a chance to see spawning salmon.

NEWPORT, Ore (KTVZ). – Researchers who created “family trees” for nearly 10,000 fish found that first-generation, wild-born descendants of hatchery-origin Chinook salmon in an Oregon river show ...

Almost everywhere in California, salmon are on the decline. But in Putah Creek — a restored stream running through the UC Davis campus — wild salmon are not only increasing, they also are completing ...

The new name takes in the Merced River, which like the Tuolumne arises in Yosemite National Park, and the Stanislaus River.

A handful of glittering salmon flashed their fins in the shallow water of South Prairie Creek on Wednesday morning as they fought against the current and charged each other. Mid-September into early ...

The ability of salmon hatcheries to increase wild salmon abundance may come at the cost of reduced diversity among wild salmon, according to a new study. The ability of salmon hatcheries to increase ...

Depending on the river, salmon spawning season is either just getting underway or will soon. Here's where — and when — to go.

Eighty percent of the salmon and steelhead that return to the basin as adults came from hatcheries. Environmental groups — Wild Fish Conservancy Northwest and The Conservation Angler — sued over Lower ...

Dear EarthTalk: What’s up with efforts to restore wild salmon to the U.S. West? – J.D. via email Answer: Over the past century, wild salmon populations on the U.S. West Coast have declined drastically ...

Researchers who created 'family trees' for nearly 10,000 fish found that first-generation, wild-born descendants of hatchery-origin Chinook salmon in an Oregon river show improved fitness. Researchers ...

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife is closing two Southwest Washington hatchery programs and lowering releases at another as a part of a settlement agreement stemming from a lawsuit by two ...