In St. Mary’s, Alaska, the people of the Yupiit of Andreafski look to the south wind, the budding tree leaves, and even the formations of migrating birds to discern whether the pulse of salmon ...

It would be an easy fix if the trawl fleet were to blame for the declines in Western Alaska salmon. The numbers tell a ...

Serena Fitka sat in the cabin of a flat-bottomed aluminum boat as it sped down the Yukon River in western Alaska, recalling how the river once ran thick with salmon. Each summer, in the Yup’ik village ...

Salmon are an integral part of Washington’s ecosystem and cultural heritage. From stream to sea, many species rely on them to bring nutrients from the ocean back to creeks. Small bugs feed on their ...

Scott Kirby/Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife A hundred years ago, a million adult chum salmon would return each autumn to spawn in tributaries and creeks along the Columbia River. But, like ...

Every June, Serena Fitka goes home to her Yup’ik community of St. Mary’s, Alaska, near the confluence of the Yukon and Andreafsky rivers in the southwest part of the state. Usually, she helps her ...

This article was originally featured on High Country News. Every June, Serena Fitka goes home to her Yup’ik community of St. Mary’s, Alaska, near the confluence of the Yukon and Andreafsky rivers in ...

Let's dive into the wonderful world of salmon! If you've ever stood in front of the seafood section at your local grocery ...

This is the final story in a three-part series about a place known as Area M where subsistence and commercial interests collide. For years, subsistence users along the Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers have ...