First Chinook Salmon Captured on Camera Passing Keno Dam in Historic Klamath River Return
In a historic moment for the Klamath River and native salmon restoration, a video camera has captured the first image of a Chinook salmon successfully ascending the fish ladder at Keno Dam. This marks a significant milestone in efforts to restore fish passage along the upper Klamath River, following the removal of four major hydroelectric dams last year and the reopening of 45 miles of previously dammed river.
The video, recorded on Sept. 24 shows a Chinook salmon leaping through the final pool...
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