Some wild Pacific salmon populations are endangered, mainly because of the loss of their fresh water habitat caused by harmful logging practices and hydroelectric dams. Salmon have also been over ...

Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and are in our bodies as well. Rubber tires are stacked before getting ...

Suk-kegh means red fish. The sockeye, also called red or blueback salmon, is among the smaller of the seven Pacific salmon species, but their succulent, bright-orange meat is prized above all others.

A spokesperson for the Pacific Fishery Management Council told Newsweek: "Salmon returns to the Klamath and Sacramento rivers remained low in 2023 and 2024. However, habitat conditions are ...

The Center, Native Fish Society and Umpqua Watersheds petitioned the Service in August 2022 to protect Oregon Coast Chinook salmon under the Endangered Species Act. In July 2023 the Center and Pacific ...

Glen Spain, acting executive director of the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations, told The Associated Press the vast die-off of salmon eggs and juvenile salmon in recent years ...