Ancestral lands will be returned to the Shasta Indian Nation as part of a massive Klamath River dam removal project.
The Klamath River is free of four huge dams for the first time in generations. But for the Yurok tribe, the river's restoration is only just beginning – starting with 18 billion seeds.
Important milestone for the most significant dam removal and river restoration effort in history.
The Yurok and other tribes tended the Klamath River's resources for centuries, but were pushed off their land and forced to fight to return.
A top Interior Department official said in a recent interview with an Oregon newspaper that the department will not interfere with a plan to remove four dams from the 236-mile Klamath River.“…
The Klamath River dams removal project was a significant win for tribal nations on the Oregon-California border who for decades have fought to restore the river back to its natural state.
A controversial plan to remove four dams from the Klamath River to save endangered salmon has brought unlikely allies together.
Reservoirs have been drained as the nation's largest dam removal effort advances on the Klamath River, and an effort to restore the watershed is taking root.
What’s the key to one of our nation’s most significant river restoration efforts? Collaboration. Learn about what makes the Klamath so special in this interview with Steve Rothert, California director at American Rivers.
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Tribes fought for decades to restore the Klamath to its natural state and protect the salmon that spawn there
The early removal work involved upgrading bridges and constructing roads to allow greater access to the remote dams, which are expected to be fully down by the end of 2024. The dam removal on the 3…
For the Yurok fighting to restore the Klamath River in Northern California and Southern Oregon, securing the salmon is the future.
Removal of four dams from the Klamath River represents the largest US dam removal project to date.
The largest-ever dam removal is underway, a milestone in the nation’s reckoning over its past attempts to bend nature to human will.
For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion.
Scientists studying conditions on the Klamath River hope to help recovery efforts here and around the world, but they still lack dedicated funding.
The first of four dams on the Klamath River was removed in 2023, a first step toward restoring a place sacred to local tribes in Northern California.
The ongoing Western tragedy, folks, is not an armed and angry posse holding a bird sanctuary hostage in the high desert of Harney County. It's the cynical abandonment of the ranchers, fishermen and Native American tribes so dependent on water...
The first of four dams on the Klamath River was removed in summer 2023, a first step toward restoring a place sacred to local tribes.
The first of four dams on the Klamath River was removed in summer 2023, a first step toward restoring a place sacred to local tribes.
Governors from both states announce a new way forward for the ambitious dam-removal effort that ran into trouble with federal regulators under President Donald Trump.
Officials thought they were helping restore the ecosystem of the Klamath River when they released hundreds of thousands of newly hatched Chinook salmon.
Native activists fought for years to build support for taking down dams on the Klamath River in Northern California. Now, they hope removing the dams will help save their salmon.
Taking down the four dams that changed the Klamath River region will help restore fish habitat and could allow some Native people to reclaim homes.
Today, the Hoopa Valley Tribe renewed a 2020 lawsuit it had filed against the Trump Administration for financial misconduct, environmental depredation, and violation of tribal sovereignty and fishing rights in California’s Trinity River fishery.
The largest dam removal project in United States history is underway along the California-Oregon border — a process that won't conclude until the end of next...
