On Oct. 15, spawning fall-run Chinook salmon were observed in Jenny Creek, a Klamath River tributary 4.3 river miles upstream of the former Iron Gate Dam location, the southernmost barrier of four dams removed from the Klamath River . Additionally, adult...
"Quail and chukar populations boom and bust with rainfall among other factors. Rain supports the insect populations critical for young birds and the growth of plants common to the diet of quail and chukar such as lupine, clover, chickweed, filaree and...
Deer Creek (including Blue Creek) and Summit City Creek — the two largest tributaries to the Mokelumne River — were added to the Commission-designated Wild Trout Waters Policy to support self-sustaining populations of non-native or native trout outside of their historic...
The first spawning salmon has been detected far upstream in the Klamath River in Oregon with the river now clear of dams that for years have been blocked. ...
The trout you encounter in the Sierra’s rivers and streams aren’t the big-bellied planters you find in the state’s reservoirs. They are largely wild fish – sleek and rambunctious, with a lineage stretching back to the last ice age. This is...