Scientists discover the invasive sea squirt Corella japonica in California, raising concerns over its impact on marine ecosystems and the challenges of managing invasive species.
The Salton Sea will soon become a major hub for California’s renewable energy economy, prompting the legislature to take steps to ensure future investments benefit local communities that have long been left behind. By Deborah Brennan, Cal Matters This story...
Runoff increases by 8% to 14% from thinned forests during drought years when it’s needed most By Joel Seelmeyer, University of Nevada-Reno Thinning of forests, generally undertaken to reduce dangers from wildfire and restore the forest to a more natural...
By Teresa Tomassoni This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy...
By the USGS and Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center As climate change intensifies, parts of the western U.S. are experiencing a growing swing between extreme drought and intense rainfall, including during several recent extremely wet winter seasons. A new...
If you had the ability to influence the story of an ecosystem as it was being penned, how would you write it? This is the core question behind this episode of the Delta Dispatch that discusses the history and future...
