Spawning salmon have returned to Whatcom County creeks. Adult chum salmon are back in droves this fall, following the trend of returning in mid-November to lay their eggs before dying, decomposing ...
Every year in early September thousands of mostly pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) make the ...
Chum salmon, a migratory species widely consumed ... the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska before returning to spawn in Japanese rivers after three to five years. In recent years, only 20 million ...
The Arctic is changing, and scientists and residents alike are interested to understand both the reasons for and impacts of ...
Many of the Puget Sound region’s rivers and creeks recently have rippled with thick runs of salmon. Fall chum are returning to spawn in their highest numbers in at least a decade, to the delight ...
Decades later, the Goldstream ‘Howard English’ Hatchery, which began as a one-man volunteer project with a single gravel ...
Hundreds of spawned-out fish die in Worth Creek – columnist calls it a major catastrophe that has to be investigated and ...
That recovery makes seeing the bald eagles soaring and shrieking overhead near the Skagit even more special. Howard Miller ...
Chum salmon, which are rare for Marin, are also spawning: Five adults and two redds were discovered. “To see multiple salmon species returning to Marin is a good sign of the health of the ocean ...
the splashing of chum salmon as they push upstream to spawn. The salmon in the river are looking haggard by mid-November, their skin patchy and worn as they near the end of their lives.
Chum salmon actually eat some copepods ... when an average of fewer than 400 kokanee returned to these creeks to spawn. About a third of those fish are spawning in Ebright Creek.