DWR NEWS: DWR and River Partners Work Together to protect communities from flooding and provide benefits to endangered species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Ecosystems October 19, 2023By DWR As climate extremes continue to challenge water management, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is working with...
FEATURE: Rethinking water management in California: How to benefit people and wildlife Robin Meadows Notebook News and FeaturesPlanning and management October 9, 2023By Robin Meadows A new strategy could help California water managers meet the needs of people as well as the...
PRESS RELEASE: Yurok Tribal members prep Klamath River reach for post dam removal flows Yurok Tribe Ecosystems September 19, 2023Tribal Citizens Adversely Impacted by Dams Participate in Historic Decommissioning Project The Yurok Tribe and the Klamath River Renewal Corporation...
SALTON SEA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: Tropical Storm Hilary Leaves Minimal Impacts on Salton Sea Restoration Projects CA Natural Resources Agency Ecosystems September 1, 2023From the Salton Sea Management Program: As communities continue to recover from the impacts of Tropical Storm Hilary, active restoration...
USFWS: New challenges in the struggle to save Pacific Salmon US Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and wildlife August 31, 2023By Andrea Medeiros, Christian Thorsberg, Leah Schrodt, Susan Sawyer, and Lena Chang, all with the US Fish and Wildlife Service...
UNDARK: Scientists Warned of a Salton Sea Disaster. No One Listened. Undark Ecosystems July 3, 2023By Fletcher Reveley, Undark On the afternoon of Oct. 6, 2022, a massive dust storm rose in the drought-parched Sonoran...
CHICO STATE: New Channel Teeming With Fish Thanks to Impressive Teamwork Chico State Today Fish and wildlife June 26, 2023By 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, 2023From 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 State Water Board ANNOUNCEMENTSWater quality May 27, 2023Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, title 23, section 3858, the State Water Resources Control Board posted Public Notice for...
US FWS: Tribes on the Klamath River struggle to save their salmon and way of life in the face of a changing climate US Fish and Wildlife Service Fish and wildlife May 24, 2023By Susan Sawyer, US Fish and Wildlife Service Stretching from the volcanic Cascades of Southern Oregon to the Pacific Ocean...
NEWS RELEASE: Agreement reopens Yuba River to salmon and sturgeon, launching ambitious river restoration Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife May 16, 2023Upgraded facilities and protections promote the return of Chinook to North Yuba River By CA Department of Fish and Wildlife...
FEATURE: Ecosystem Restoration Progress Review for the Delta and Suisun Marsh Maven Delta sciencePolicy and regulationScience May 10, 2023The 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, 2023From 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 EcosystemsNotebook News and Features May 3, 2023Written 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 Fish and wildlifeScience May 2, 2023Endangered Species Act review says salmon species still endangered and vulnerable to drought and climate change. By NOAA Fisheries Although...