NOAA FISHERIES: Conflicting ocean indicators suggest moderate returns of Pacific salmon NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife January 2, 2026Ocean data in 2025 points to roughly average conditions. By NOAA Fisheries Juvenile salmon encountered a mixed bag of ocean...
CDFW: Naturally reproduced coho salmon found in Russian River’s upper basin for the first time in decades Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife December 19, 2025Discovery in isolated pool prompts fish rescue by Pinoleville Pomo Nation and CDFW From the Department of Fish and Wildlife...
SF ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE: Winter-run salmon, Delta restoration, wetland availability, Delta smelt foraging, pesticides in the Delta, and more … San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Delta science December 19, 2025In the latest issue of the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science: RESEARCH MONOGRAPH Synthesizing Relationships Between Winter-Run Chinook Salmon...
UC DAVIS: Record returns: 2,100 salmon spawned in Putah Creek UC Davis Fish and wildlife December 18, 2025Restored habitat and water management offer prime salmon spawning conditions in Putah Creek by Solano County Water Agency/UC Davis News...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: West Coast Chinook salmon denied federal protections Courthouse News Service Fish and wildlife December 9, 2025The Center for Biological Diversity, a group petitioning for the protections, lambasted the Trump administration for the decision. By Alan...
NOAA FISHERIES: Most Threatened and Endangered Pacific Coast Salmon Populations Increased After Listings NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife December 5, 2025Endangered Species Act protections move salmon toward recovery. From NOAA Fisheries Most Pacific Coast salmon and steelhead listed under the...
NOAA FISHERIES: Anglers catch salmon for science as tracking reveals risks facing adult fall-run chinook NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife December 2, 2025Research detects water temperatures that may affect salmon survival. By NOAA Fisheries Many thousands of fall-run Chinook salmon migrated beneath...
DWR launches operations at Big Notch Project, expanding critical salmon habitat Department of Water Resources (DWR) Water project operations November 22, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: Operations have officially begun for the Big Notch Project, one of the largest floodplain...
DELTA DISPATCH: How To Have Our Fish, and Eat Them, Too Estuary News Group Fish and wildlifeScience Podcasts November 22, 2025Across all of California, perhaps no other fish has as great of a cultural, economic, and ecological impact as that...
PRESS RELEASE: Landmark Battle Creek revitalization launches with acquisition of historic Tehama County Ranch Press Release/Notice Ecosystems November 21, 2025Press release from River Partners Today, a major milestone in the revitalization of Battle Creek was achieved through River Partners’...
CDFW: ‘Salmon Everywhere’ One Year After Klamath Dam Removal Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife November 19, 2025Press release from the Department of Fish and Wildlife: A little more than a year after the historic removal of...
HIGH COUNTRY NEWS: In Mendocino, river restoration pays off for salmon High Country News Fish and wildlife November 15, 2025Coho love the newly ‘messy’ streams. by Tanvi Dutta Gupta, High Country News This story was produced with support from Bay...
PRESS RELEASE: Environmental Groups Send Trump Administration Legal Notice for Killing Endangered Species Conservation organizations & coalitions Water project operations November 14, 2025San Francisco Baykeeper, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Friends of the River issue a notice of intent to sue...
UC SANTA CRUZ: A lifeline for salmon: UCSC and NOAA join forces to secure a future for California’s most iconic fish UC Santa Cruz Fish and wildlife October 30, 2025A decades-long collaboration is giving Central California’s dwindling coho salmon population a fighting chance. By Annie Roth, UC Santa Cruz...
CDFW: North Yuba River salmon reintroduction efforts enter second year with spawning, fertilization of 350,000 spring-run chinook salmon eggs Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife October 28, 2025From the Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and its partners have initiated...
