A river has recorded a "catastrophic" salmon count, hitting a record low for a second successive year, a charity has said.

Estimates of salmon and trout populations found upstream on "England's best salmon river" have been below average this year, according to the Environment Agency (EA). It said the prolonged dry weather ...

The Tyne has been singled out as the only river in England where wild salmon are not at risk. A report from the Environment Agency and other environmental organisations has warned that wild salmon ...

New laws protected salmon spawning grounds in 17 rivers, prohibiting the streams from being blocked with dams or fishing nets and imposing stiff fines for violations. It was hoped these steps would ...

Salmon stocks in English rivers are at record lows, in what has been described as a warning of the “deteriorating health” of the country’s waterways. A report from the Environment Agency, Natural ...

Atlantic salmon stocks in England have reached new lows, according to a new report. According to the Atlantic Salmon Stock Assessment for 2023 from the Environment Agency and the Centre for ...

A conservation group’s discovery that no wild Atlantic salmon have returned to a key river in New Brunswick is prompting concern for the fish’s population health in the U.S. and eastern Canada. The ...

The River Tyne is the best river in England for salmon numbers, according to the Environment Agency. The agency said it was "largely" due to work at the Kielder salmon hatchery in Northumberland, the ...