A new study found that wild salmon are swimming faster due to painkillers and other drugs being dumped into the ocean and rivers. AP Photo/Peninsula Clarion, M. Scott Moon ...

Juvenile salmon roam between salt and fresh water while exploring coast and rivers, new research finds. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 ...

After the largest dam removal effort in U.S. history was completed in the Klamath River, salmon are once again swimming in the stretch of water and its tributaries, marking their return after over ...

Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been kept ...

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 ...

HORNBROOK, Calif. (AP) — For the first time in more than a century, salmon are swimming freely along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border ...

Workers breached the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River on Wednesday, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the fi… ...

Salmon will swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the first time in more than a century as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion.

Michael Belchik, senior water policy analyst for the Yurok Tribe, said he is hopeful they’ll get past the Iron Gate dam soon. “I think we’re going to have some early successes,” he said.

Workers breached the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River on Wednesday, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the ...

“Literally, they’re almost too warm to swim in. ... similarly crested to 69.53 degrees, according to the nonprofit Save Our Wild Salmon, which tracks water temperatures. ...