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...
NOAA FISHERIES VIDEO: The Science of Restoration: Good Salmon Habitat Works NOAA Fisheries EcosystemsPodcasts and webinarsScience April 10, 2023By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon grow strong where water slows down and weaves across floodplains, with lush vegetation that provides...
DR. JEFFREY MOUNT: California Drought: What will it take to protect species? Maven Best of the NotebookEcosystemsNotebook News and Features March 15, 2023The key is to treat the environment like a priority, not a constraint, says Dr. Jeffrey Mount Freshwater-dependent species in...
NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE: The Delta Science Tracker Delta Stewardship Council EcosystemsScience Announcement February 9, 2023The Delta Science Tracker is an online tool that hosts a comprehensive inventory of scientific research and monitoring activities conducted...
MEETING: Delta Council told current pace of habitat restoration in the Delta unlikely to meet state’s ambitious goals for decades Maven EcosystemsNotebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation February 8, 2023Habitat restoration projects in the Delta have become increasingly important as our understanding of their role in supporting native aquatic...
USBR NEWS: Modifying A River Channel To Boost Salmon Productivity Bureau of Reclamation News Ecosystems January 3, 2023Central Valley Project Improvement Act Constructs Key Habitat Features on the Sacramento River By Gary Pitzer, US Bureau of Reclamation...
THE CENTER SQUARE: Tribal, state and federal leaders praise largest dam removal in U.S. history The Center Square Ecosystems December 8, 2022By Madison Hirneisen | The Center Square California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and Secretary of the Interior...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: How much habitat restoration has occurred in the Delta and Suisun Marsh since 2007? Maven Ecosystems December 8, 2022Study sets the baseline for meeting the Delta Plan’s ecosystem restoration targets The Delta Reform Act of 2009 established the...
NOAA FISHERIES: As Dam Removals Move Forward, NOAA Explores Next Steps for Habitat Restoration in Klamath Watershed NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems December 7, 2022NOAA and partners have released a plan for restoring habitat for salmon and steelhead in key areas of the Klamath...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Wetlands and food production, longfin smelt proposed listing, and the activities of the Delta Science Program Maven Delta scienceEcosystems November 9, 2022At the October meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen highlighted Council-funded research that studied whether...
