Every year, the Department of Natural Resources stocks fish in Michigan waters to provide fishing opportunities and maintain healthy ecosystems. Where do these stocked fish come from? It all starts ...

Press release Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Fort Peck fisheries and hatchery staff wrapped up the annual Chinook salmon egg-taking efforts last week. A total of 895,131 Chinook eggs were collected, ...

Fisheries biologists start the annual process in October because that’s when the salmon are ready to give up their eggs.

Scientists made quick work this fall of collecting the ingredients necessary for future generations of chinook salmon, thanks to hundreds of single-minded fish bent on spawning up a man-made ladder.

In this weekend’s North Dakota Outdoors, Mike Anderson takes us to Lake Sakakawea, where fisheries crews and the Garrison Dam ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently collected nearly 6.5 million wild coho salmon eggs in less than three weeks. The coho salmon eggs were collected from Oct. 15 to Nov. 1 at the ...

DOOR COUNTY (WLUK) -- The spawning run continues for a popular sport fish found in Lake Michigan. Biologists from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are helping Chinook salmon with the ...

For just a few weeks in October, the fish technicians at the Platte River Fish Hatchery in Benzie County do egg takes on over 600 coho salmon males and females a day to eventually spawn new coho ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff collected 574,229 chinook salmon eggs this fall from adult fish that were attempting to spawn in Fort Peck Reservoir. That didn’t beat the record of 610,230 eggs ...

OROVILLE — Take a walk along the Feather River and you’ll see the water teeming with fish as the chinook salmon continue to make their fall journey upriver to the hatchery ladder. The annual run of ...

These chinooks are likely hatchery strays. But they are still an ecosystem boon—and flaming-bright symbols of restoration at work.

In a big grass pasture in the shadow of Mount Rainier in Washington state, hundreds of chickens crowd around a little house where they can get water and shelter from the bald eagles circling overhead.