A December report from the Northwest Power and Conservation Council shows a rolling 10-year average return of 2.3 million ...

The Trump administration is pushing back a review into how dams on the Columbia River system could be operated to benefit ...

The conservation of one of the richest wild salmon spawning grounds in America is under the guidance of an alliance most ...

Northern Pikeminnow Sport Report Program aims to reduce the number of pikeminnow preying on juvenile salmon and steelhead ...

OPB and ProPublica have co-produced a new podcast “Salmon Wars,” available now on all podcast platforms. This six-episode series tells the story of the salmon of the Columbia River in a way ...

Officials still are not close to reaching their goal of returning at least 5 million salmon and steelhead to the Columbia River Basin. However, new data shows a positive trend in total abundance ...

State and federal regulators tightly control fishing ... where salmon and smelt runs were thriving, there would be plenty of fish for sea lions, as well as birds and humans. But that’s not the current ...

“The science shows that pulling out the four lower Snake River dams is the only way to save Columbia river salmon and the Southern Resident orcas that depend on them.” In May 2016 the U.S. District ...

SEATTLE— A federal analysis of dams in the Columbia River basin released today fails to move toward the only viable alternative for saving salmon and the Southern Resident killer whales that rely on ...

The best seasons for fishing in the Columbia River depend on the species you’re targeting. Springtime is excellent for Chinook and Sockeye salmon, while Coho salmon can be caught from late ...

FILE - Coho salmon ... subsistence fishing for Native nations along the river, sport fishing and natural reproduction. It is also essential for the biodiversity and health of the Columbia River ...