Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Male coho salmon hang out in Lapwai Creek on Thursday as they wait for females to spawn with. About 18,300 adult coho returning ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A “landmark” agreement was signed by the federal government, the Pacific Northwest, and tribes to help save declining salmon populations in the Columbia Basin. Friday’s ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration, leaders of four Columbia River Basin tribes and the governors of Oregon and Washington celebrated on Friday as they signed papers formally launching a $1 billion ...

As wild salmon runs decline, the Biden administration Thursday committed $240 million for tribal nations to update hatcheries that have become critical to raising Pacific salmon and steelhead and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – While fashion trends may come and go, one trend from the 80s may be making a comeback: Salmon hats. On October 25, a viral photo of a Southern Resident orca at Point No Point, ...

For decades, Coho salmon were turning up dead in urban streams the Pacific Northwest. The salmon would stop swimming straight, and then die before they had a chance to spawn. Researchers worried that ...

Pacific Northwest wild salmon are nearing extinction — and the consequences reach far beyond the water. Duke Moscrip of Duke's Seafood and Heather Andersen of Damsel Cellars joined ‘ARC Seattle’ ...

Chinook salmon, also known as "king salmon," is the largest and most valuable of all Pacific salmon species. (Photo by Conrad Gowell via Native Fish Society) (CN) — Conservation groups filed a lawsuit ...

About 18,300 adult coho returning from the Pacific Ocean have passed Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River west of Lewiston this fall. Coho in the Snake River Basin were declared extinct in the 1980s ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...