Adult fall-run Chinook salmon congregate near the Nimbus Hatchery Fish Ladder on the American River in Sacramento County in this October 2012 file photo. (Photo by Carl Costas/California Department of ...

Trump administration and California’s governor are pursuing policies threatening the survival of the once-mighty species ...

July 16 has been, for many years, the day that Chinook salmon fishing opens to recreational anglers on the Sacramento, American, Feather and Mokelumne rivers. One of the most popular salmon fishing ...

SACRAMENTO (KCRA) — Salmon fishing officially closed on the American and Sacramento rivers in 2023 due to low abundance estimates, but officials on Tuesday said that hasn’t stopped some from illegally ...

The Golden State was once heralded for a leader in global environmentalism. What would it say about us if we let salmon go ...

Chinook salmon in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta represent an ecologically and economically significant species whose life cycle is closely tied to the hydrological regime and habitat quality of ...

The low count of returning adult salmon, made by the federally operated Coleman National Fish Hatchery, is preliminary, with several weeks left in the natural spawning period for the Sacramento Valley ...