After the largest dam-removal effort in U.S. history, salmon appear to be thriving in the Klamath River, though some are taking a detour.

While work crews continued dismantling dams on the Klamath River, leaders of four tribes gathered on a riverbank last week to watch and offer prayers as a valve on a tanker truck was opened. From a ...

The removal of dams and the draining of reservoirs has enabled the Klamath River to return to its historic channel. Excavators clawed at the remnants of Iron Gate Dam, clattering loudly as they ...

A Karuk Tribe fisheries crew maneuvers a net to capture juvenile Chinook salmon, coho salmon and steelhead trout in Wooley Creek, a tributary of the Salmon River, in Northern California in August.

A year after the historic removal of four dams along the Klamath River in Northern California and Southern Oregon, Chinook ...

For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam ...

A Q&A with Amy Bowers Cordalis about her new book on the multigenerational effort towards dam removal. One year after the largest dam removal project in history, salmon have reached the headwaters of ...

Living the dream as a skier, mountain biker, and fly-fisher in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Kelly Bastone contributes to our women’s gear column, The XX Factor. The first time river guide Bart Baldwin ...

On a special episode (first released on January 25, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: According to a 1908 U.S. Supreme Court decision known as the Winters Doctrine, Native American reservations are ...

Excavators clawed at the remnants of Iron Gate Dam, clattering loudly as they unloaded tons of earth and rock into dump trucks. Nine miles upriver, machinery tore into the foundation of a second dam, ...