NEWS RELEASE: Agreement reopens Yuba River to salmon and sturgeon, launching ambitious river restoration Press Release/Notice NewsScience May 16, 2023 13Upgraded facilities and protections promote the return of Chinook to North Yuba River By CA Department of Fish and Wildlife...
FEATURE: Ecosystem Restoration Progress Review for the Delta and Suisun Marsh Maven Event coverageScience on the Notebook May 10, 2023 198The Delta and Suisun Marsh are among the most important ecosystems in the state, providing vital habitat for a variety...
USBR NEWS: Reclamation takes advantage of full Shasta reservoir to release flows for migrating salmon Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScienceScience on the Notebook May 8, 2023 25Scientists aim to increase their data set from spring pulse flows By Gary Pitzer, Bureau of Reclamation Prior to the...
SCIENCE FEATURE: Structured Decision Making for Delta Smelt Habitat: Synthesizing Multiple Streams of IEP Data to Inform Management Maven ScienceScience on the Notebook May 4, 2023 169Our native species face numerous threats, including climate change, habitat loss, and invasive species. Therefore, effective management strategies must be...
NOAA FISHERIES: Tribe, State, and Federal Partners Join To Return Endangered Salmon to Historic Habitat NOAA Fisheries NewsScience May 3, 2023 15Three-way collaboration to restore Chinook salmon to the mountains north of Redding, California. By NOAA Fisheries The California Department of...
NOAA FISHERIES: Central California Coast Coho Salmon Need Restored Habitat to Improve Resilience to Climate Change NOAA Fisheries NewsScience May 2, 2023 13Endangered Species Act review says salmon species still endangered and vulnerable to drought and climate change. By NOAA Fisheries Although...
NOAA FISHERIES: New research asks, “Can Pacific salmon keep pace with climate change?” NOAA Fisheries Science April 25, 2023 50From NOAA Fisheries: A new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change has found that salmon migration timing is...
NOAA FISHERIES: Sacramento River pulse flow expected to increase survival of juvenile salmon traveling to the ocean NOAA Fisheries Science April 24, 2023 18Spring surge to benefit spring-run Chinook and fall-run Chinook that support fisheries. From NOAA Fisheries: Researchers from NOAA Fisheries and...
NOAA FISHERIES VIDEO: The Science of Restoration: Good Salmon Habitat Works NOAA Fisheries Podcasts and webinarsScience April 10, 2023 41By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon grow strong where water slows down and weaves across floodplains, with lush vegetation that provides...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Sea level rise and the Delta’s wetlands Maven ScienceScience on the Notebook April 6, 2023 201This article has been updated to reflect feedback from the study’s authors. Wetlands an ‘important battle partner’ in managing sea...
FEATURE: The Magic of the Mokelumne: How such a small river produces so many salmon Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookNewsScience March 28, 2023 11768Written by Robin Meadows for Maven’s Notebook The Mokelumne River is on the modest side, running 95 miles from the...
USBR NEWS: Keeping Folsom Reservoir’s cold water in the bank until it’s needed Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScience March 20, 2023 20By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation California’s winter storms have blasted the Sierra Nevada with a thick blanket of...
CDFW Testing ‘Parentage-Based Tagging’ of Fall-Run Chinook Salmon Department of Fish and Wildlife NewsScience on the Notebook March 16, 2023 109By the Department of Fish & Wildlife: Under cover of darkness and with a series of cold, late-winter storms building,...
DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD reacts positively to the scientific basis report for the voluntary agreements Maven Meetings and EventsScience March 14, 2023 434DISB Board Chair Lisa Wainger: “This is worth doing. Just make sure you learn from it.” The Delta Independent Science...
UC SANTA CRUZ: Shrinking age distribution of spawning salmon raises climate resilience concerns UC Santa Cruz Science February 27, 2023 3Study suggests changes in hatchery practices could help increase population stability for Sacramento River fall-run Chinook salmon, the backbone of...