Pink salmon (NOAA Fisheries) A new analysis of nearly 25,000 fish scales offers more evidence that the millions of pink salmon churned out by Alaska fish hatcheries could be harming wild sockeye ...

In this video, we caught Coho, Pink, and King salmon in Ketchikan, Alaska—the perfect combination for an on-scene taste comparison. The salmon is cooked in a natural way with minimal spices to ...

Of the five species of salmon that swim Alaska waters, the pink is by far the most plentiful. Some scientists think the fish is an overabundant predator that outcompetes other salmon and some ...

That would be slightly above the most recent 10-year average of 26 million fish and substantially higher than last year’s ...

Pink salmon returning to Prince William Sound, Alaska, hatcheries contributed to record-setting abundances in recent years and to impacts on other marine species. (Photo by Preston and Teresa Cole ...

One of those climate change winners could be pink salmon in the Arctic, according to a new paper published by U.S. and Canadian scientists in a journal called Deep Sea Research Part II.

Alaska has been in the throes of an unprecedented heat wave this summer, and the heat stress is killing salmon in large numbers. Scientists have observed die-offs of several varieties of Alaskan ...

‘Huge disaster’: Historically weak pink salmon runs strain Alaska’s seine fishermen. Skippers in Prince William Sound and Kodiak say this year’s harvest is one of the worst they’ve seen.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game forecasts a harvest of 29 million pink salmon that’s slightly above the 10-year ...

The US could easily avoid the worst impacts on Canadian salmon by simply shifting District 104 fisheries closer inland, along with the bulk of the fleet targeting Alaskan pink salmon, Knox added.

Expectations were low this year for the pink salmon runs that power Prince William Sound’s commercial fishing industry. But no one expected them to be as bad as they’ve been. With just a few ...