A panel of scientists has recommended major changes in the way salmon hatcheries are run in California. The comprehensive review released Tuesday was ordered by Congress, and comes three years after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kalama Creek hatchery, which was moderized in 2023, will release fewer fish in 2025 under a lawsuit settlement with two ...

West Coast tribes are getting nearly $240 million from the federal government to improve their salmon hatcheries. Twenty-seven tribes, including 21 from Washington state, will get an initial $2 ...

If you want to find a turning point in Washington state’s modern history of environmental protection and advocacy, just go back a few decades to the late 1980s and early 1990s. This was a time period ...

A fierce blaze erupted in Seattle's Leschi neighborhood Friday evening, engulfing a two-story house and prompting a massive firefighting response. Change is here for millions of Americans as federal ...

Inside Look is a Bellingham Herald series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. Whatcom County tribal salmon hatcheries at Lummi Bay ...

Salmon hatcheries, which are meant to boost wild fish numbers, often harm native populations, according to an analysis. Hatcheries breed and raise fish in a controlled, captive setting. They can be a ...

The federal agency has been trying to increase the amount of chinook salmon available for an endangered population of killer whales in the Pacific Northwest. NOAA Fisheries started doing something in ...

Anglers have more time to go after hatchery steelhead on Salmon Creek. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife set the season beginning Sunday (March 16) through May 23. The WDFW said in a ...

An Oregon man was arrested this week, accused of breaking into a Reedsport, Oregon, hatchery and pouring bleach into a rearing pond that killed 17,890 young Chinook salmon. The targeted Gardiner, ...

Hundreds of thousands of Chinook salmon from a California state-run fish hatchery died after going through a dam tunnel on the Klamath River. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife released ...