DFW NEWS: Invasive New Zealand Mudsnails Discovered In Lake Tahoe Department of Fish and Wildlife Agency News September 21, 2023 125Anglers, Residents and Visitors Urged to Help Prevent Further Spread From the Department of Fish & Wildlife: The California Department...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: EPA agrees to protect waterways from harmful ship discharges Courthouse News Service News and Features September 8, 2023 36The EPA must finalize its standards for vessel discharges by September 2024. By Michael Gennaro, Courthouse News Service The Environmental...
KNOWABLE MAGAZINE: The fight against an invasive fish in California’s Clear Lake Knowable Magazine News and Features August 10, 2023 43VIDEO: Can removing carp help the lake’s native fish and keep toxic algal blooms in check? Video by Tien Nguyen,...
FEATURE: Delta Increasingly Bogged Down with Weeds Jacoba Charles Science August 9, 2023 166By Jacoba Charles, Estuary News Group Aquatic plants tend to hide in plain sight, overlooked other than the occasional striking...
FEATURE: Good News on Nutria Robin Meadows News and Features July 7, 2022 361Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robin Meadows When California Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist Greg Gerstenberg saw the...
FEATURE: Knocking Out Yellow Starthistle Can Boost Groundwater Supplies Robin Meadows Best of the Notebook July 6, 2022 1052Written exclusively for Maven’s Notebook by Robin Meadows The litany of harms from yellow starthistle, California’s most aggressive invasive weed...
ESTUARY NEWS: Living with a Novel Landscape: Suisun Evolves Estuary News Group Science June 14, 2022 3by Michael Hunter Adamson, Estuary News Group Morning at Suisun Marsh is a living watercolor with a soundtrack. Miles of...
With One Threat Nearly Tamed, a Related Question: What Does the Bay Most Need to Be Saved From? Maven Science News May 6, 2022 19From Bay Nature: If you look up the Arrowhead Marsh along the Oakland shoreline on Google Maps, the arrowhead shape...
Environmental DNA research sheds light on invasive species Maven Science News March 4, 2022 9From the USGS: More than 6,500 nonindigenous species are now established in the United States, and new species are still...
Environmental DNA research sheds light on invasive species Maven Science News March 4, 2022 8From the USGS: How does eDNA work? The cells of all living things include DNA, the basic building blocks of...
CCST BRIEFING: Drought in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook January 12, 2022 487What are the cascading, overlapping, and compounding events caused by drought in the Delta? In early December, the California Council...
BAY-DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Ecosystem Engineering Impacts of Invasive Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) in the Delta Maven Best of the Notebook December 9, 2021 162Plants that grow under the water surface are known as submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV). Some species of SAV have been...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: The Science of Non-native Species in a Dynamic Delta Maven Best of the Notebook October 28, 2021 154The San Francisco Bay-Delta is one of the most invaded estuaries in the world, with non-native species now a large...
REPORT: The Science of Non-native Species in a Dynamic Delta Maven Science Publications June 10, 2021 144The Delta Independent Science Board (Delta ISB), which provides scientific oversight of programs that support adaptive management, has finished its...
DELTA STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL: Non-native species in the Delta, Contemplating the future of the DISB, and Regional San treatment plant upgrade Maven Meetings and Events June 3, 2021 140At the May meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Steve Brandt, Chair of the Delta Independent Science Board, provided...