Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been kept out of the chilly, clear waters by the Englebright Dam. Now, for the first ...

Students at Grand Rapids Montessori raise salmon from eggs before releasing them into the Grand River in the spring, part of ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says it injected spring-run Chinook salmon eggs over a 12-mile stretch of riverbed in the North Yuba River just east of Downieville back in October.

Now, those eggs are hatching. California Department of Fish and Wildlife Chinook salmon were once abundant in the North Yuba River in California’s Sierra Nevada. But since 1941, they’ve been ...