Every July, dozens of grizzly bears converge on a single waterfall in Alaska, competing for the best spots in a fierce ...

State biologists are using the term "suppression" to describe what they’re working towards.

Brown bears in Alaska have developed a unique hunting technique when it comes to salmon -- standing on the edge of a waterfall, catching fish as they attempt to swim upstream. Nick Dale, a wildlife ...

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Some bears have been documented catching and eating more than 30 salmon in a single day.

Expert captains, top quality boats and a beautiful setting are the keys to a great fishing trip. For avid anglers, fishing for wild salmon in Alaska is a Bucket List trip. But for everyone else, just ...

HOMER — On a brilliant spring morning, Buck Laukitis, a longtime fisherman from this Kenai Peninsula town, stood at the city dock watching his catch come ashore. Crew members aboard Laukitis’ boat, ...

Counting salmon in Alaska has been done the same way since the 1950s. A field biologist climbs a tower, counts the number of ...

A first-time fisherman feels the thrill of reeling in their first silver salmon from Ship Creek in downtown Anchorage. A fly fisherman gracefully casts in a repetitious rhythm at a remote lake, hours ...

Silver salmon fishing Alaska operations typically peak in August, targeting fish known for their aggressive surface strikes and acrobatic behavior. Unlike the deeper-holding Chinook, Silvers are often ...