AG ALERT: Saving rice land as habitat can help wildlife, farmers Ag Alert News October 25, 2023 66By Peter Hecht, Ag Alert As California agriculture braves a roller coaster of climate extremes, one sector—rice— faced a dramatic...
DWR NEWS: DWR and River Partners Work Together to protect communities from flooding and provide benefits to endangered species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News October 19, 2023 114By DWR As climate extremes continue to challenge water management, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is working with...
CHICO STATE: New Channel Teeming With Fish Thanks to Impressive Teamwork Chico State Today NewsScience June 26, 2023 259By Luke Reid, Chico State Today Arthur Garcia, Cultural Resource Manager and Tribal Elder of the Wintu Tribe of Northern...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Certification of consistency filed for Prospect Island Tidal Habitat Restoration Project Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTS May 31, 2023 70From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Department of Water Resources has filed a certification of consistency with the Delta Plan...
NOTICE of Water Quality Certification Application for Merced River Agricultural Diversion and Fish Habitat Enhancement Project Press Release/Notice ANNOUNCEMENTS May 27, 2023 52Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water Resources Control Board posted Public Notice for...
FEATURE: Ecosystem Restoration Progress Review for the Delta and Suisun Marsh Maven Delta scienceScience May 10, 2023 202The Delta and Suisun Marsh are among the most important ecosystems in the state, providing vital habitat for a variety...
NOTICE: Application for discharge of dredged or fill material for the Kern Plateau Meadow Restoration Project Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS May 5, 2023 71From the State Water Resources Control Board: An application for discharge of dredged or fill material to waters of the...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: California Taps Beavers to Restore Watersheds Robin Meadows News May 3, 2023 971Written by Robin Meadows As evidence for the wide-ranging environmental benefits of beavers has mounted, champions of these 40-to-70-pound rodents...
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 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...
NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE: The Delta Science Tracker Delta Stewardship Council ANNOUNCEMENTSScience Announcement February 9, 2023 20The Delta Science Tracker is an online tool that hosts a comprehensive inventory of scientific research and monitoring activities conducted...
MEETING: Delta Council told current pace of habitat restoration in the Delta unlikely to meet state’s ambitious goals for decades Maven Meetings and Events February 8, 2023 87Habitat restoration projects in the Delta have become increasingly important as our understanding of their role in supporting native aquatic...
USBR NEWS: Modifying A River Channel To Boost Salmon Productivity Bureau of Reclamation News NewsScience January 3, 2023 33Central Valley Project Improvement Act Constructs Key Habitat Features on the Sacramento River By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007? Maven Meetings and Events December 8, 2022 382Study sets the baseline for meeting the Delta Plan’s ecosystem restoration targets The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the...
NOAA FISHERIES: As Dam Removals Move Forward, NOAA Explores Next Steps for Habitat Restoration in Klamath Watershed NOAA Fisheries Science December 7, 2022 8NOAA and partners have released a plan for restoring habitat for salmon and steelhead in key areas of the Klamath...