Science and Nature

Snake River Dams - Coming Down?

In season 1, Tillies takes viewers down some of the finest remaining rivers of the American West, from world-renowned icons to hidden gems. Join Tillie on unscripted adventures connecting with the people and wildlife who depend upon these hardworking - and oftentimes- threatened river systems. Visit places few have ever seen.

Season 1 Episode 110 | 26m 46s | CC

Once described as teeming with life and an abundance of fish, the Snake River is now heavily altered for hydroelectric, storage, and transportation. Despite the billions of dollars spent on fish recovery, the once prolific west coast salmon runs are at the brink of extinction. Visit the epicenter of the race to save this keystone species and a growing movement to remove the river’s four dams.

Wild Rivers with Tillie