Within a couple of weeks, the rest of the pod had jumped on the bandwagon and turned salmon corpses into must-have fashion accessories, according to the marine conservation charity ORCA — but it ...
Orcas, it seems, are not immune. After a 37-year break, killer whales have once again been spotted wearing dead salmon on their head. Orcas are intelligent and social animals, known for playful ...
She’s also on a deadline, aiming to have the restoration completed before a new batch of juvenile salmon make their way upriver in January. The endangered Chinook juveniles, which are about the ...
The Klamath shows that those shifts are within reach. Biologists capture juvenile Coho salmon, Chinook salmon and steelhead trout in Wooley Creek, a tributary to the Salmon River, which is one of ...
Some of the orcas off North America’s west coast have taken to wearing dead salmon on their heads, resurrecting a curious trend that was first reported in the 1980s. Local photographers noticed ...
16, Oregon officials announced that they had spotted chinook salmon swimming there for the ... (CDFW and other West Coast fisheries managers usually clip the adipose fins of fish reared in ...
This map shows the four dams that were removed from the Upper Klamath for the sake of wild salmon and steelhead. Map by USGS And this was only the latest example of fish returning to the upper river.
In October, fish biologists at Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife identified an autumn-run Chinook salmon in a tributary to the Klamath River, upstream from where the J C Boyle Dam once stood.
For the second year in a row, a record-breaking number of Chinook Salmon have returned to the Mokelumne River — the 95-mile waterway that runs through Northern California — to spawn ...
Storm Chinook Salmon have made their way in big numbers to a South Bay creek. The salmon have become a huge attraction near downtown Campbell, with people pulling over in their cars and bikes to ...