DWR: Feather River Fish Monitoring Station provides improved population data on fish species Department of Water Resources (DWR) Fish and wildlife August 26, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: Since abundant running water first began flowing through the Sierra Nevada foothills to form...
CDFW to End Hatchery Operations at Mad River Fish Hatchery in Humboldt County Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife May 3, 2025From the Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has made the difficult decision...
UC BERKELEY: A single dry winter decimated California’s salmon and trout populations UC Berkeley Fish and wildlife April 3, 2025Severely dry conditions during the winter of 2013-2014 blocked some species of salmon and steelhead trout from accessing their breeding...
NOAA FISHERIES: Four Pacific salmon and steelhead retain threatened status in reviews of recovery progress NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlifePolicy and regulation December 12, 2024By NOAA Fisheries NOAA Fisheries has completed 5-year reviews of the recovery progress and prospects of four salmon and steelhead...
USBR: Tag, you’re it! Reclamation supports cooperative effort to track Central Valley steelhead Bureau of Reclamation News Fish and wildlife December 11, 2024From the Bureau of Reclamation: The fish along this stretch of the Stanislaus River practically jump on the line, and...
NOAA Fisheries: Collaborating to Identify Salmon Habitat Restoration Priorities in California Watersheds NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems October 28, 2024NOAA Fisheries and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife are implementing a collaborative process called SHaRP (Salmon Habitat Restoration...
AG ALERT: State to consider Scott and Shasta river flows rules Ag Alert Policy and regulation October 23, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert California water officials last week directed staff to create a report that outlines the scientific...
AG ALERT: Tuolumne River salmon habitat enhanced Ag Alert Ecosystems October 2, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Partnering with fisheries agencies, Central Valley irrigation districts, whose water users face flow reductions under...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Judge erred in tossing challenge to California logging project, environmentalists tell Ninth Circuit Courthouse News Service Ecosystems September 13, 2024The environmental groups in 2020 sued a private company behind a logging project in the Gualala River watershed in Northern...
CDFW: Klamath River fishery plan calls for wild, self-sustaining salmon, steelhead populations in newly undammed river Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish and wildlife August 30, 2024The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released the “Klamath River Anadromous Fishery Reintroduction and Restoration Monitoring Plan,”...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Klamath River and its salmon free-flowing after final two dams breached in California Courthouse News Service Ecosystems August 29, 2024The Klamath River was once a major habitat for salmon, but hydroelectric dams along the Oregon-California border region caused their...
NOAA FISHERIES: Teams and technology trace Klamath River Recovery by tracking new salmon returns NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems August 6, 2024Tribes and agencies join CalTrout to launch combined monitoring program. The removal of four dams on the Klamath River will reopen...
NOAA FISHERIES: Aging Yuba River debris dam jeopardizes threatened and endangered species NOAA Fisheries Ecosystems August 1, 2024Partners advance a fishway around the Daguerre Point Dam on the Yuba River for salmon and sturgeon passage. The operation...
NOAA FISHERIES: Northern California steelhead maintain threatened status NOAA Fisheries Fish and wildlife July 10, 2024A recent Endangered Species Act 5-year review shows water use, habitat loss, and climate change continue to compromise recovery. By...
PRESS RELEASE: California Trout and partners release groundbreaking report to guide holistic Eel River watershed restoration and recovery Cal Trout Fish and wildlife July 1, 2024The Eel River Watershed Restoration and Conservation Plan outlines a collaborative and comprehensive path for recovery Press release from Cal...