A section of the upper Yukon River flowing through the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve is seen on Sept. 10, 2012. (Photo provided by National Park Service) A cyanide spill at a major gold mine ...
Yukon river residents are not able to make dry fish from chum and chinook for the year in a row. (Shane Iverson/KYUK) The Yukon River covers a lot of ground on its nearly 2,000 mile journey to the sea ...
EAGLE VILLAGE, Alaska - When Jody Potts-Joseph was growing up, her family mushed sled dogs during the harsh Alaskan winters to hunt and trap, feeding them salmon caught from the Yukon River by the ...
As Yukon chinook and chum salmon numbers decline, monitoring efforts in the territory are being under-reported, say ...
Last year, Alaska and Canada set a new goal for the number of king salmon returning up the Yukon River and into Canada’s Yukon Territory. Now, fish counters show 2025 returns have again failed to meet ...
Salmon runs on the Yukon River continued to be anemic this year, federal and state agencies reported, and there are far too few fish reaching Canada to meet goals set in a treaty between that nation ...
After last year’s disastrous king and chum salmon runs on the Yukon River, observers witnessing crashing fish stocks and the devastating impact of subsistence fishing closures along the length of the ...
Serena Fitka sat in the cabin of a flat-bottomed aluminum boat as it sped down the Yukon River in western Alaska, recalling how the river once ran thick with salmon. Each summer, in the Yup’ik village ...
Boats along the Andreafsky River are packed and ready if evacuation orders come through in St. Mary's, Alaska. June 11, 2022. (Katie Basile/For KYUK) It’s a grim outlook for Yukon River Chinook and ...
Seeing the northern lights in Canada is a singular adventure—whether you’re dogsledding with an Indigenous guide or paddling a canoe on the Yukon River. Emerald northern lights shimmer above the ...
As an apple-cheeked youth 40 years ago, immaculate Thomas Duff Pattullo, now Premier of British Columbia, visited the hell-roaring gold-rush town of Dawson, Yukon as secretary to the Canadian ...