Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), the vibrant red icon of the Pacific Northwest, play a vital ecological and economic role in British Columbia (BC) and Bristol Bay, Alaska. These two regions host ...

Nearly 7 million sockeye salmon are projected to run in Upper Cook Inlet this year, with a forecast from the State Department of Fish and Game saying 4.2 million fish are expected to return to the ...

Depth: Sockeye generally inhabit surface waters but can dive deeper in search of food. The largest sockeye salmon run globally, producing tens of millions of fish annually. Conservation measures make ...

That this place is mostly undeveloped helps explain why it is home to the world's largest sockeye salmon runs and one of North America's largest chinook, or king, salmon runs, to say nothing of ...

The 2025 PWS wild pink salmon total run forecast point estimate is “Strong” at 18,626,000 fish, which is 8 percent above the ...

The U.S. state of Alaska has forecast an “excellent” sockeye salmon run for the state’s Upper Cook Inlet fishery, but ...

With the current projected catch of sockeye salmon indicating a lower supply in 2025 and an odd-numbered year bringing ...

In most of the salmon-harvesting regions, the catch of sockeye was the most valuable species harvested, according to the information. In the Bristol Bay region, site of the world’s biggest ...

A lack of crucial data in vast Northwestern watersheds risks "undocumented extinction" of some salmon, according to a new ...

Lance Thomas sent well wishes as he helped release dozens of adult sockeye salmon into the Arrow Lakes ... Dam in the 1930s — today by far the largest power station in the U.S., generating ...