SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – A tiny number of the fish that used to fill West Coast rivers are still running in the creeks. In Santa Cruz County, an effort to turn the tide of declining salmon populations ...

A CHINOOK SEASON similar to 2025, with a coho fishery that could be limited in Puget Sound’s Marine Areas and on the Quilcene River, were the big takeaways from Wednesday’s first state Department of ...

The well-known salmon life cycle has long been described as going only one way at a time. Juvenile salmon hatch and swim down rivers to the ocean, where they grow and mature before returning to the ...

Coho salmon spawning on the Salmon River in northwest Oregon (BLM photo) For the first time in 60 years threatened coho salmon have returned to the Upper Klamath River Basin, the California Department ...

Radio tags for a multi-year coho salmon monitoring project are inserted into the stomach through the mouth, with an antenna that sticks out. (From Alaska Department of Fish and Game) Last month, the ...

A relatively simple, inexpensive method of filtering urban stormwater runoff dramatically boosted survival of newly hatched coho salmon in an experimental study. That's the good news for the ...

(TNS) — For nature lovers, the pilgrimage to Lagunitas Creek to watch the returning salmon is as much a winter ritual as the salmon run itself. Given the public interest, and the continued restoration ...

For years, scientists at Washington State University's Puyallup Research & Extension Center have been working to untangle a mystery: Why do coho salmon in Puget Sound creeks seem to suffocate after ...

CATCHING COHO IN October will once again become a reality for salmon anglers off Sekiu and Port Angeles in 2023-24 salmon fishing seasons developed by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife and ...

Scientists documented juvenile salmon traversing Washington coast waters between three watersheds on the Olympic Peninsula. Illustration shows the travels of two juvenile coho salmon and one juvenile ...