Hope endures for return of Chinook salmon at community event in Carcross

Yukon River chinook salmon arrive at Whitehorse fish ladder, amid strongest run in recent years

During one of the strongest runs in recent years, the number of Yukon River chinook salmon passing through the Whitehorse fish ladder sits at 19 as of Wednesday night.

Hope endures for return of Chinook salmon at community event in Carcross

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Salmon return home to Metolius River

In a scenic mountain valley, a very old story echoes in the splash of water on stone and the scent of cool alder leaves. There was an epic journey by legendary fish in wild rivers and the vast sea. Then a quiet pause for 50 years. But this summer a new chapter is being told about the ocean-going, anadromous fish that once came and went from our rivers. In the 1960s, the journey of thousands of...