Shortly after Biden was inaugurated, Rep. Mike Simpson of Idaho unveiled his $33.5 billion plan to breach the Snake River dams and replace the important services they provide.

Aside from Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson, many Republicans who may have the returning president’s ear bitterly oppose dam breaching.

Environmental advocates say the previous 2020 study was flawed, and a revision would help restore and prevent extinction of ...

Smolt barging was a failed strategy that was insufficient to stop the decline of Snake River salmon and steelhead, much less ...

Two federal agencies have announced plans to update a study on the Columbia and Snake River dams -- a move lauded by ...

President Joe Biden and his administration engaged more in the effort to recover Snake River salmon than any in history. Call him the salmon president. Shortly after Biden was inaugurated ...

with developers, John McPhee writes: “ [P]ossibly the reaction to dams is so violent because rivers are the ultimate metaphor of existence, and dams destroy rivers. Humiliating nature, a dam is evil — ...

The top angler for 2024 caught 16,150 pikeminnow from May through Sept. 25. The second highest earner turned in 9,034 ...

Every year, recreational anglers in Oregon and Washington can get paid to harvest Northern pikeminnow from the Columbia and ...

The nonprofit has previously noted the Columbia and Snake River dams not only diminish salmon habitats and can kill them as they pass though the dams but also limit salmon harvesting opportunities ...

Utah leaders filed a lawsuit to take control of 18.5 million acres of unappropriated public land and Idaho Attorney General ...

as well as the Snake River in Washington. Those stretches of water represent a substantial portion of the migration corridor of juvenile salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin.