COURTHOUSE NEWS: U.S. Fish and Wildlife to seek critical habitat status for Bay-Delta longfin smelt Courthouse News Service News January 15, 2025 365The proposed habitat is over 90,000 acres and includes portions of Contra Costa, Napa, Sacramento, Solano and Sonoma counties. By...
PRESS RELEASE: Critical habitat proposed to protect longfin smelt in San Francisco Bay-Delta Center for Biological Diversity News January 15, 2025 161Press release from the Center for Biological Diversity: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to designate 91,630 acres...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: From roads to rivers: How state agencies are tackling salmon-killing tire pollution Maven Notebook News and Features January 7, 2025 823[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Researchers are uncovering the hidden dangers lurking in car and truck tires, a complex source of pollution that affects...
US FWS: California hatcheries lend a helping hand to Battle Creek fall run Chinook salmon US Fish and Wildlife Service News December 20, 2024 2323California hatcheries lend a helping hand to Battle Creek fall run Chinook salmon. By the US FWS For hundreds of...
CAL MATTERS: ‘No way, not possible’: California has a plan for new water rules. Will it save salmon from extinction? Cal Matters News December 16, 2024 451Growers and cities support the Newsom administration proposal, saying it strikes a balance for uses of Delta water. But environmentalists...
PRESS RELEASE: Tuolumne River partners complete habitat restoration project San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Press Release/Other December 14, 2024 124Pioneering project includes 10 acres of native species habitat Press release from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the Modesto...
NOAA FISHERIES: Four Pacific salmon and steelhead retain threatened status in reviews of recovery progress NOAA Fisheries Agency News December 12, 2024 167By NOAA Fisheries NOAA Fisheries has completed 5-year reviews of the recovery progress and prospects of four salmon and steelhead...
USBR: Tag, you’re it! Reclamation supports cooperative effort to track Central Valley steelhead Bureau of Reclamation News Agency News December 11, 2024 151From the Bureau of Reclamation: The fish along this stretch of the Stanislaus River practically jump on the line, and...
NOAA FISHERIES: San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP) NOAA Fisheries Science December 11, 2024 217By NOAA Fisheries The San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP) is a long-term collaborative program to restore flows in the...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: The longfin smelt joins the celebrated ranks of the federal ESA – but can it recover? Alastair Bland Delta scienceNotebook News and Features December 10, 2024 429By Alastair Bland Federal wildlife officials formally listed the San Francisco Estuary longfin smelt as an endangered species in July....
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: The impacts of non-native fish on salmon populations in the San Joaquin River Maven Delta scienceNotebook News and Features December 9, 2024 413“What data we have suggests that the predation is a huge factor that will probably preclude any recovery of salmonids...
NOAA FISHERIES: Recovery through reintroductions for California’s Central Valley salmon NOAA Fisheries Science November 27, 2024 711With rising temperatures and a greater demand on water resources, NOAA Fisheries has identified reintroduction, or the intentional movement and...
CDFW: Threatened coho salmon return to upper Klamath River basin for first time in more than 60 years Department of Fish and Wildlife Agency News November 23, 2024 1203CDFW releases 270,000 fall-run Chinook salmon into Fall Creek, the first yearling hatchery salmon release following historic dam removal The...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: New California water permit seeks to balance water delivery with environmental protections Courthouse News Service News November 5, 2024 276Part of the permit’s implementation will include methods for environmental restoration and spawning projects to benefit endangered species like the...
PRESS RELEASE: New operating permit issued for California’s State Water Project to preserve water supply while protecting endangered species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News November 5, 2024 223A balanced approach is key to benefiting California’s endangered fish species through habitat restoration, improved flow measures, monitoring, and hatchery...
