The Copper River sockeye salmon run is forecast to be near average in 2026, while king salmon returns are expected to remain well below long-term levels, according to a new ...

Copper River salmon are the first salmon to return to Alaska each year. From May through September, three species of salmon fight to reach their spawning grounds: pink-fleshed Copper River king salmon ...

Smashing records, sockeye salmon are booming up the Columbia River in a run expected to top 700,000 fish before it’s over. But a punishing heat wave has made river temperatures so hot many may never ...