With the removal of four dams on the Klamath River, salmon are making tremendous progress on their migration upstream, reaching new, previously inaccessible waters along the California-Oregon border.

The Klamath River Transforms Following Historic Dam Removal The removal of four large dams from the Klamath River allows ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Video captured a Chinook salmon successfully summiting the fish ladder at an upper Klamath River dam this week, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife — the ...

During a virtual press conference Oct. 9, Klamath River scientists announced that a year after the last of the dams were removed, river health has begun to bounce back. With salmon swimming upstream, ...

Two other recent sightings provide additional fuel for hope. Experts celebrate after spotting rare US creatures for first ...

Sunlight flickered through bowing branches. As the sun hit moss-covered cliffs, steam rose that was so thick I thought it was coming from a campfire. Yellow leaves glowed over the hillside. To my ...

Despite the hopeful strides the river has taken in healing, scientists say federal funding cuts pose a setback to continued scientific monitoring. At a virtual press conference on Thursday, Oct. 9, ...

Nearly one million young salmon are being released this week into flooded rice fields near the Yolo Bypass. The project is a ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in an ongoing series by Sacramento Bee opinion writer Tom Philp examining the precipitous decline of California’s wild salmon and what can be done to head off ...