Decades-old canned salmon has turned into an unexpected scientific archive. What was once discarded inventory is now helping ...

It’s sink or swim, eat or be eaten when smolts hit the ocean. The conditions there can play an outsized role in how many of them survive to adulthood and return to fresh water rivers to spawn. But the ...

Feisty at the end of the rod and light and mellow at the center of the plate, silver or coho salmon have always been a symbol of the end of summer in Alaska. But, in the last several years, as tourism ...

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 to the ...

A local anglers’ group raised 30,000 coho salmon in a net pen under a fishing pier. Future fishermen will reap the rewards. EDMONDS — Opening the net was like a dam breaking. Thirty thousand coho ...

Scientists documented juvenile salmon traversing Washington coast waters between three watersheds on the Olympic Peninsula. Illustration shows the travels of two juvenile coho salmon and one juvenile ...