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It’s pretty well established that Alaska has more rivers and streams than any other state in the United States — which is hardly surprising, since it’s…
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A third of the state’s subsistence salmon harvest was caught in Bristol Bay in 2017, according to a McKinley Research Group report. Critical to Bristol…
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The size of king salmon returning to Western Alaska rivers to spawn has decreased over the past few decades. Researchers at the University of Alaska…
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The board of a regional non-profit hatchery association may change its releases for king salmon from Crystal Lake hatchery south of Petersburg. That’s…
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State biologists have again predicted underperforming king salmon runs in the Taku and Stikine river systems. That means Southeast Alaska’s troll and…
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Around October every year for the last 19 years, Unalaska High School students have been wading into the Iliuliuk River, under science teacher Steven…
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Mushers on the Yukon River are struggling to feed their dogs because of weak king and chum salmon runs this year.Pat Moore is one of nine mushers that…
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The state of Alaska has told hatchery operators in Southeast Alaska it is ending a program that provides funding for king and coho salmon production. That…
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Four aging dams on the Klamath River are coming down. Their completion between 1921 and 1964 brought hydroelectric power to Northern California. It also…
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Over the last decade, two massive marine heatwaves, better known as “blobs” swept the North Pacific Ocean, raising surface temperatures more than 5…