The Bonneville Power Administration plans to cut funding that supports salmon hatcheries. A bipartisan group of lawmakers ...

Commercial fishermen pick up the tab for just about anyone who catches a salmon in Alaska that started its life in a hatchery. That was a finding that wended its way to the surface during a hearing ...

A recent study indicates that wild salmon may account for just 10 percent of California’s fall-run chinook salmon population, while the vast majority of the fish come from hatcheries. The findings are ...

Originally published in the Northern Journal newsletter and republished with permission. The salmon crisis in Western Alaska is prompting new discussions in the U.S. and Canada about an idea that ...

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service The Kalama Creek hatchery, which was moderized in 2023, will release fewer fish in 2025 under a lawsuit settlement with two environmental groups. The Washington Department ...

Federal funding shortfalls and staff vacancies are putting the Columbia River Basin’s fish hatcheries — and the salmon and steelhead they produce — at risk, experts warn. The potential fallout could ...

BPA will end its share of SAFE program funding Sept. 30, 2026, prompting Oregon and Washington officials to warn millions of ...

Warm days and long afternoons are back and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has the perfect reason to get out and soak up some sun after school and work. Catchable-sized channel catfish are being ...

Tens of thousands of juvenile king salmon are kept in cold water tanks at DIPAC’s largest hatchery in Juneau. The hatchery has had to move its fry out to net pens earlier than ever this year because ...