then flows northwest and joins the Snake River just south of the Idaho-Oregon-Washington border. The Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness encompasses the Middle Fork of the Salmon River and ...

(Conor McLure/Idaho Department of Fish and Game ... events happen without human interference in the wilderness area. Scientists said salmon having to deal with that changing environment has ...

If you're yearning for a tranquil escape into nature's untouched beauty, Idaho's Salmon-Challis Wilderness offers a collection of secluded towns that serve as gateways to some of the most pristine ...

BOISE, Idaho — In less than 20 years, wild Chinook salmon may disappear. But one group nestled in Central Idaho’s rugged wilderness may be the key to the threatened species’ recovery ...

A five-year review by U.S. officials has determined that Endangered Species Act protections for ocean-going salmon and steelhead that reproduce in the Snake River and its tributaries in Idaho must ...

SALMON, Idaho — Thomas Gray, 73, is lucky to be alive. He endured five days in the wilderness after his raft fell apart on the Salmon River in Idaho. Gray took off for a three-day solo rafting ...

An 89-year-old missing hiker lived nearly 10 days in the wilderness ... have taken. The Salmon–Challis National Forest spans over 4.3 million acres in east-central Idaho, according to the ...

Instead, Olbum found himself stranded for nearly 10 days in over 4 million acres of Salmon-Challis National ... that period of time out in the wilderness area is very unlikely,” said Custer ...

An 89-year-old hiker, Bing Olbum, went missing on August 1 while hiking in Idaho's Salmon-Challis National Forest and was found alive after more than a week. Search and rescue teams discovered ...

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun ... and recommended wilderness areas in the Sawtooth and Salmon-Challis national forests. The Wilderness Stewards Program began in 2016. Since the program launched ...

FILE - This photo provided by the Idaho Department of ... down at Loon Creek to count chinook salmon spawning beds in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho, on Sept.

FILE - This photo provided by the Idaho Department of ... down at Loon Creek to count chinook salmon spawning beds in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho, on Sept.