By Bob Cooper, Knee Deep Times It’s not a national park or a major city, but Lake Tahoe can feel like both: a place of breathtaking natural beauty but also crushing crowds. More than a million Northern Californians visit annually,...
Long-running survey gets autonomous partner with new skills and talents. By NOAA Fisheries Research ships from the marine research alliance California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations , or CalCOFI, have surveyed ocean conditions off the West Coast for more than 75...
California’s lakes tell the story of the state itself: breathtaking beauty, deep cultural history, complex environmental challenges, and communities working...
From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announces the release of two new resources: the 2025 Status Report on Beaver Restoration Projects in California and the California Beaver Restoration Assessment Tool (BRAT)...
Researchers tracked salmon before, during, and after restoration to understand how restored channel and floodplain habitat influences growth, survival, and recovery of threatened coho salmon. By NOAA Fisheries This story is part 2 of a 2-part series. Read part 1....
NOAA Fisheries and partners rebuilt floodplain habitat in the heart of redwood country, benefiting salmon, restoring tribal stewardship, and creating...
With eradication out of reach, the Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program focuses on keeping invasive aquatic vegetation from overwhelming Delta waterways Invasive aquatic vegetation has become one of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta’s most persistent challenges, affecting ecosystems, navigation, water operations,...
