Salmon Archives ~ Page 19 of 25 ~ MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

ESTUARY PEARLS: Diversity in Bay Delta science, Art and science, Delta smelt – a scapefish, Connectivity on all levels in the Delta, and Consensus on salmon

April 22, 2021

“People underestimate the risk of staying the same,” said Melissa Jones, environmental equity activist and director of a coalition of...

AG ALERT: Use of rice fields as salmon habitat shows promise

Ag Alert

Ecosystems

March 17, 2021

By Bob Johnson, Ag Alert Salmon reared in rice fields grow faster and larger than those from a hatchery and...

DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: How different genetically are fall-run and spring-run chinook salmon?; Social science in the Delta; and activities of the Delta Science Program

Maven

Delta science Fish and wildlife

February 4, 2021

At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen discussed the recent science publication,...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Implementation of the State Water Project’s Incidental Take Permit

Maven

Notebook News and Features Water project operations

December 23, 2020

At the December meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners heard a briefing on the implementation of the Incidental...

THIS JUST IN … Governor Newsom, Oregon Governor Brown, Tribal Leaders and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Agreement to Advance Historic Salmon Restoration Plan

Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Ecosystems Policy and regulation

November 17, 2020

From the Office of the Governor: California Governor Gavin Newsom today joined with Oregon Governor Kate Brown, leaders of the...

US FWS: Restoration brings salmon, people back to Clear Creek

US Fish and Wildlife Service

Ecosystems

November 12, 2020

Decades-long program overhauled ‘thrashed’ mining site Clear Creek has been transformed multiple times in the past two centuries, but the transformation...

UC SANTA CRUZ: Spring-run and fall-run Chinook salmon aren’t as different as they seem

UC Santa Cruz

Ecosystems Science

October 29, 2020

Genetic analysis of Klamath River Chinook salmon finds a simple genetic variant determines the timing of migration, and seasonal runs...

US FWS: 700 winter-run Chinook salmon return to Battle Creek

US Fish and Wildlife Service

Fish and wildlife

October 22, 2020

At least 700 sub-adult and adult winter-run Chinook salmon (winter Chinook) returned this year to Battle Creek. Although monitoring efforts...

FEATURE: Fish predation on a landscape scale in the Delta

Maven

Delta science Fish and wildlife

October 14, 2020

Fisheries Biologist Cyril Michel discusses recent predator manipulation studies done in the Delta and efforts to develop a predictive model...

LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT: Landmark Lawsuit Settlement Between Environmentalists and State Water Boards Strengthens Delta Protections

CA Sportfishing Protection Alliance

Water rights and water law

July 21, 2020

From the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: Three California environmental nonprofits secured a landmark settlement agreement with the California State Water...