Salmon recover after Klamath dam removal
nytimes.com · 24 September 2026
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Researchers observed that chinook salmon runs increased following the completion of a dam removal project in California and Oregon.
The first autumn runs of the fish exceeded expectations, signalling a positive outcome for the species after the dams came down. The Klamath River project aimed to restore salmon populations by opening up previously inaccessible spawning grounds.
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