In California, people that depend on dwindling salmon populations say they stand to lose everything if more water is diverted ...

The 2013-14 winter season, which came during historic drought conditions in California, inhibited salmonids from reaching ...

An international team of researchers has found that climate change is negatively impacting the Californian wild salmon ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom introduced the California Salmon Strategy for a Hotter, Drier Future in January 2024 to help ...

Languages: English. In 2023 and 2024, California officials installed a statewide ban on salmon fishing amid concerningly low population numbers of the Sacramento Valley's fall-run Chinook salmon.

Last week when the winter-run Chinook got caught in pumps that funnel water south from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to ...

Jamie O’Neill, owner of Seattle-based Dock Street Brokers, said many of California’s commercial salmon fishermen are getting out of the business, selling their permits or simply letting them expire.

Almost everywhere in California, salmon are on the decline. But in Putah Creek — a restored stream running through the ...

A single severely dry winter temporarily, but dramatically, altered the ranges of three fishes — Chinook salmon, coho salmon, and steelhead trout — in California’s northern waterways. In a new study, ...

Smith, known as “Captain Smitty”, now spends time on the seas with aspiring whale watchers, or scattering the ashes of the ...

Why bother having a salmon season? That question is based upon the Department of Fish and Wildlife’s annual salmon ...