‘The Evergreen’: Indigenous youth make history on a changed Klamath River

‘The Evergreen’: Indigenous youth make history on a changed Klamath River

This summer, young Indigenous kayakers made history on the first source-to-sea descent of the Klamath River since the removal of four dams. But this isn’t just a kayak adventure story. We hear about the changed river and what the journey meant to youth carrying on their ancestors’ work.

Great News: Nearly 10,000 salmon have migrated up the Klamath River above the former dam sites!

The recovery of salmon on the Klamath River above the former PacifiCorp dam sites has exceeded all expectations. Preliminary data from California Trout’s SONAR fish counting station below the former Iron Gate Dam site reveals nearly 10,000 salmon and...

‘Salmon Everywhere’ One Year After Klamath Dam Removal

A little more than a year after the historic removal of four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River, CDFW scientists are seeing salmon reoccupying just about every corner of their historic habitat.