In 2019, the Oregon Water Resources Commission denied the application for the dam, saying the state's water right that benefits native coastal cutthroat trout in the creek gets first priority.

This year the Statesman Journal outdoors staff went diving into an underwater forest, skied during an extreme heat wave and reeled some chunky brook trout from Oregon’s backcountry lakes.

Roman Battaglia / JPR News At a small dam on Sun Creek made out of ... cutting bull trout off from other parts of the Klamath Basin. Retired Southern Oregon University aquatic ecologist Michael ...

When it comes to genetic diversity, the cutthroat blows all other trout ... Creek. The Westslope cutthroat is the state fish of Montana and can also be found in Wyoming, Idaho, Washington ...

WHEELER COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A wildfire is threatening buildings in central Oregon as firefighters work to get it under control. The Butte Creek Fire is burning on the east side of the John Day ...

Experts say sediment flowing into the creek where the trout live poses the greatest threat. Wildlife officials may opt to temporarily move the endangered fish out of the mountains once it’s safe ...

More than 200 endangered steelhead trout ... Mountains. “Southern California steelhead are critically endangered,” said CDFW environmental program manager Kyle Evans. “Topanga Creek is ...

The tribe sold the land, which included much of the historic mining areas near Yellowstone National Park and the Absaroka and Beartooth mountains ... cutthroat trout) in Mill Creek and in the ...