Will this year’s good ocean conditions last?
November 15, 2012 by Aleta George
The first thing we heard was the exhalation of the animal,” says marine ecologist Kirsten Lindquist about the blue whale …
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Long May They Run
September 27, 2012 by Michael Carl
Fisherman Michael Carl set out over the course of three seasons in search of the vanishing coho salmon of his home waters in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
United Anglers of Casa Grande High School
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Since 1983, the United Anglers of Casa Grande High School have worked to restore fish habitat along Adobe Creek and the students run a full-fledged fish hatchery and release salmon back into the estuary every year.
SPAWN – Salmon Protection and Watershed Network
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
SPAWN, the Salmon Protection And Watershed Network, works to protect endangered salmon in the Lagunitas Watershed in Marin County.
Salmonid Restoration Federation
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Dedicated to the protection and restoration of California’s salmon, steelhead, and trout populations and their habitat.
Friends of the River
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Friends of the River (FOR) is California’s only statewide river conservation organization. FOR protects and restores rivers by influencing public policy, educating the public, and inspiring grassroots citizen action. FOR is nationally recognized as an authority on the adverse impacts of dams on rivers and ecosystems.
Center for Ecosystem Management and Restoration [CEMAR]
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
CEMAR’s current focus is the restoration of steelhead and salmon in California, to identify durable strategies for sustainable management of California’s coastal watersheds. CEMAR is also working to educate all sectors of our society about the science of climate change and the need to take action now to prevent major human and economic consequences in the future.
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Taking Care of Baby Salmon
January 23, 2012 by Aleta George
Proponents of the Yolo Bypass Floodplain Fishery Enhancement Project are starting small but thinking big. During the first year of the pilot project, scientists will test whether raising juvenile chinook salmon on flooded rice fields in the Yolo Bypass will help the fish get stronger and bigger before being flushed down to San Francisco Bay and out to the Pacific.
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Paddle with the Salmon on the Tuolumne
November 08, 2011 by Linda Silvey
A remarkable event happens every year along the Tuolumne River, but sadly, very few people know about it: Chinook salmon run up the river to their spawning grounds, and the canoes of the Tuolumne River Trust are there to meet them. You could join them this weekend.
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SPAWN: Time to Get Ready for Salmon!
October 27, 2011 by Richard Karevoll
With last year’s wet winter and this fall’s early rains in October, time is short for the staff and volunteers of the Salmon Protection and Restoration Network (SPAWN), who are working hard on several projects aimed at helping the Lagunitas Creek run of coho salmon — the largest remaining wild coho run in the state.
