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 ...

Maija Jinneman observing a female chum salmon that is protecting its “nest” in the gravel after spawning. The surveys not ...

Every year in early September thousands of mostly pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) make the ...

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 ...

The Arctic is changing, and scientists and residents alike are interested to understand both the reasons for and impacts of ...

Decades later, the Goldstream ‘Howard English’ Hatchery, which began as a one-man volunteer project with a single gravel ...

Evidence of a large salmon poaching operation was found in November after high returns were reported at Chico Creek.

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.

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.

Hundreds of spawned-out fish die in Worth Creek – columnist calls it a major catastrophe that has to be investigated and ...

Salmon docent and park steward John Mikesell ... near the entrance to Kitsap Golf & Country Club, as spawning chum have been crowding the creek in their quest to plant eggs before they die.