Sockeye populations in the Baker River system had declined to just 99 returning fish in the mid-1980s, bringing the species ...

The annual fall count of migrating summer chum salmon came to a close Oct. 15, with another positive sign for the species.

GLEED - Biologist Todd Newsome lifted the two metal gates from their frame last week, effectively punching the tickets for young Coho salmon to start their trek to the Pacific Ocean. Over the next ...

It’s the first major development in the decades-long legal battle since the Trump administration blew up a 2023 agreement for ...

An endangered species is making a “surprisingly strong” return to a Bay Area creek. The latest count of coho redds (or nests) is over 70 in Olema Creek, about 3 miles southeast of Point Reyes National ...

The intense rain storms this year acted as a double-edged sword for Marin County’s endangered salmon runs and the biologists who monitor them. While providing ample water in local creeks and streams ...

As soon as it rains, coho salmon likely will swim up a small creek to a spawning ground in the west Sonoma County hills that has been impassable to the species for decades. When they come to the ...

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 researcher measures a dead coho found in Seattle’s Longfellow Creek in 2014. More than a decade ago, researchers began noticing that adult coho were dying before returning to spawn in urban creeks ...

A record number of sockeye have returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit river on their annual spawning migration, according to ...

Marin salmon and steelhead researchers said this week that the outcome of this year’s spawning season will likely remain a mystery until the summer because recent storms prevented surveys during the ...

Higher than normal water temperatures and lower than normal river flows seem to have temporarily stalled the bulk of migrating salmon. Adding to the slow start, some anglers are troubled by a recent ...