It’s sink or swim, eat or be eaten when smolts hit the ocean. The conditions there can play an outsized role in how many of them survive to adulthood and return to fresh water rivers to spawn. But the ...

The migrations that make up the well-known salmon life cycle have long been described as one way at a time. Juvenile salmon hatch and swim down rivers to the ocean, where they grow and mature before ...

The annual fall rain has returned, and so has a Kitsap peninsula tradition. This Saturday a series of groups will host salmon tours at seven sites around the county where salmon are returning to spawn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 9—Lodi Unified School District students this week participated in the first step to hatch salmon and return them to the ...

Kids and families will dive into the world of salmon through interactive, educational activities that highlight the salmon life cycle, their ecological role, and their cultural significance in Alaska.

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) once spawned in northern hemisphere rivers from Long Island Sound, New York, to arctic regions in the western and eastern North Atlantic, the Barents Sea, the Baltic Sea, ...

Marin biologists say an early abundance of salmon returning to nesting grounds in local creeks is signaling that this year’s spawning season could be one for the record books. “We saw more chinook ...

Fall is the time many see and fish for salmon in Whatcom County creeks as they return home to spawn, laying their eggs and dying. There are five species of salmon in the Pacific Northwest: chinook, ...

Did you know pink salmon are quite considerate? They schedule their returns during odd-numbered years. That makes things easier for folks watching salmon communities around Puget Sound, and in 2023, ...

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 ...