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- 1Black bear and cub spotted fishing for salmon on Vancouver Island●Black bear and her cub looking for salmon in a river on Vancouver Island last week. # photography # nature # bears # wil
A wildlife photographer captured images of a black bear mother and her cub searching for salmon in a river on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, last week. The photographs highlight the island's rich wildlife and the salmon runs that draw bears to its rivers each season.
- 2Salmon Thriving After Klamath River Dam Removals▼Salmon Are Thriving After Klamath River Dam Removals
Salmon populations on the Klamath River are rebounding rapidly following the removal of four hydroelectric dams along the California-Oregon border, the largest dam removal project in US history. The fish returned quickly to newly reopened upstream habitat, and environmental groups point to the recovery as evidence that restoring rivers can deliver fast ecological gains after decades of blocked spawning grounds.
- 3Seattle dams may soon let salmon return to Canada●:fish_woozy: Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s 🇨🇦 salmon. A century later, they may be coming back After 🇺🇸 U.S. Tribes wo
A century after Seattle-area dams blocked salmon migration into Canadian waters, the fish may be coming back. U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around the dams, and First Nations in British Columbia are now preparing for the possible return of salmon to their traditional spawning grounds, reopening questions of cross-border river management and Indigenous-led restoration.
- 4Dried-up California river sparks criticism over salmon protection▼A California river has dried up. Critics say the state should do more to protect its salmon
A river in California has run dry, and environmental advocates are accusing the state of failing to do enough to protect its salmon populations, which depend on the waterway. Critics argue weakened flows and insufficient state intervention threaten one of the region's most iconic fish species, renewing debate over California's water management policies.
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Salmon fishing season has begun around Pulaski, New York, bringing an influx of anglers to the area and a lift for local businesses such as shops, restaurants and lodging. The seasonal run of salmon up local rivers is a well-known draw for fishermen, and coverage from regional outlet WWNY highlights how the crowds translate into a meaningful economic boost for the small town each autumn.
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Artist Elise Richman is discussing Snake River salmon through her artwork, exploring the plight of the fish in the Pacific Northwest. The conversation ties her creative practice to environmental concerns surrounding salmon populations and their habitat. Details of where the discussion took place and the specific works involved remain limited.
- 7Amy Bowers Cordalis memoir chronicles fight to save Klamath River●Amy Bowers Cordalis' efforts to preserve Klamath River salmon and Yurok Nation sovereignty were built on a generational
Amy Bowers Cordalis, a Yurok advocate, has published a memoir, "The Water Remembers: My Indigenous Family's Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life," documenting her family's generational efforts to protect Klamath River salmon and uphold Yurok Nation sovereignty. The book frames river restoration as part of a long-running Indigenous movement rather than a single campaign, drawing attention to ongoing debates over tribal leadership in environmental protection.