SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: Making a mountain out of molehills: Synthesizing eight datasets yields Delta food web insights Maven Delta scienceScience May 23, 2024 70The April Delta Lead Scientist’s Report included a presentation by Dr. Denise Colombano on a synthesis project that used eight...
NOAA FISHERIES: Tracking Study Seeks Secrets of Some of the Sacramento’s Most Successful Salmon NOAA Fisheries News May 22, 2024 93Spring-run Chinook salmon from Butte Creek grow faster and survive better. By NOAA Fisheries Researchers are tracking one of the...
NOTEBOOK FEATURE: Lights, sound…bubbles! New virtual barrier deters baby salmon from Delta death trap Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookNotebook Features May 13, 2024 777by Robin Meadows If you visit the Delta town of Walnut Grove during winter or spring, look for a surprise...
NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Sacramento River Temperature Plan State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTS April 27, 2024 210The Bureau of Reclamation has submitted the draft Sacramento River Temperature Plan to the State Water Board pursuant to Board...
PRESS RELEASE: Fishermen, Tribal members, and residents ask California Water Board to support science-based water plan, deny Voluntary Agreements Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other April 26, 2024 314Press release from Save California Salmon, the California Indian Water Commission, and the Golden State Salmon Association: A coalition of...
DWR NEWS: Using Genetic Identification to Find Spring-run Salmon and More Department of Water Resources (DWR) News April 26, 2024 55From the Department of Water Resources: Balancing the water supply needs of millions of Californians while protecting the environment is...
CALIFORNIA HEALTHLINE: Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs Guest Contributor News April 24, 2024 264By Jim Robbins, California Healthline For decades, concerns about automobile pollution have focused on what comes out of the tailpipe....
NOAA FISHERIES: Welcome to Salmon Country: California’s Central Valley NOAA Fisheries News April 20, 2024 554To the residents of California’s Central Valley, salmon represent family, culture, jobs, community, and identity. By NOAA Fisheries The Central...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Biologist squares off again with Army Corps of Engineers over endangered salmon protections Courthouse News Service News April 19, 2024 304By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service The Army Corps of Engineers argued for the second time Thursday that a Northern...
CDFW NEWS: 500,000 Juvenile Salmon released into Klamath River Department of Fish and Wildlife Press Release/Other April 19, 2024 71Press release from the Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) this week successfully...
FEATURE: New National Academies study tackles the wickedest of problems: Can California have its water and save its fish too? Robin Meadows Best of the NotebookNotebook FeaturesScience April 8, 2024 514by Robin Meadows The San Francisco Bay-Delta is already among the most intensively studied ecosystems in the world. Now 18...
NOAA FISHERIES: New wetland monitoring guidelines in San Francisco Bay leverage data to improve science and restoration NOAA Fisheries Delta scienceScience April 8, 2024 79Collecting consistent wetland data supports large-scale insights. By NOAA Fisheries Conservation partners, including NOAA Fisheries, have created new guidelines for...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: San Francisco nonprofit asks federal judge to expedite proposed listing of endangered longfin smelt Courthouse News Service News April 5, 2024 104San Francisco Baykeeper has argued that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is past its deadline to propose protected status...
PRESS RELEASE: Groups say the state must stop the ongoing killing of federally protected salmon and steelhead by the Central Valley Project and State Water Project Press Release/Notice Press Release/Other April 3, 2024 2799Press release from the Golden State Salmon Association, The Bay Institute, Defenders of Wildlife, and San Francisco Baykeeper State and...
DWR NEWS: State Water Project takes action to protect native fish species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Agency News March 21, 2024 201From the Department of Water Resources: Spring is an important time for water project operators to fill reservoirs ahead of...