Environmental factors may be harming chinook salmon population in Yukon River, study says
A lone chinook salmon swims in front of the underwater viewing window at the Whitehorse Fish Ladder in August 2022. Chinook on the Yukon River have seen sharp declines in run sizes in recent years; 2022 and 2023 were the worst and second worst runs. recorded respectively. (Jackie Hong/CBC – image source) Environmental conditions are… Read More »