In the late summer of 1805, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s Corps of Discovery expedition came upon a camp of Shoshone Indians, who gifted the haggard explorers a meal that raised their spirits. ...
Nearly a century ago, fish traps were banned on the Columbia River. The practice had been used by Indigenous communities of the Northwest for a millennia, but when European settlers expanded west, ...
Jonathan Koehler is working the biggest fish-trapping contraption on the Napa River and finding out good news about Chinook salmon after a historic rain year. This eight-foot-diameter metal funnel ...
For two decades the state has run a "trap and truck" program that transports Kennebec River salmon overland to spawn above hydroelectric dams.
Two fishermen faced license suspensions and permit revocations for four years. Wildlife officers recovered 194 abandoned ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fish traps that have survived tens of thousands of years show the resourcefulness of Brunswick’s indigenous population, according ...