Film Friday: Salmon Spawning in the Stanislaus River

In today’s Film Friday, we take a deep dive into the details of salmon spawning in the Stanislaus River. Knowing where and when salmon Read More…

Catching Data: Angler App Shows Promise for Fisheries…

The pursuit of a trophy, the sheer excitement of a tight line, or the simple enjoyment of nature are all potential benefits of recreational Read More…

Survival Of The Salamanders — Flashback Friday

In today’s Flashback Friday we explore the mysterious life of the salamander. Secretive salamanders often live out of sight, creeping Read More…

On Toads and Toxins

Our field technicians often come across various species and life stages of frogs out in the field. The most common species we see are large Read More…

All Boys Club — Flashback Friday

In today’s Flashback Friday we explore a predator-control method that could be used to reduce non-native fish populations.  Can Read More…

Pin-pointing Predation to Inform Models of Salmon Survival

Evading a barrage of hungry mouths is a challenge for any young migrating salmon, but directly observing and quantifying predation isn’t Read More…

Clips and Codes: Salmon Hatcheries — Flashback Friday

In today’s Flashback Friday we examine the hatchery contributions to the salmon populations in the California Central Valley. Every Read More…

Fish and Fire — Flashback Friday

In today's Flashback Friday we dive into the details to examine how wildfires affect fish communities.  In recent years, some of the Read More…

Coastal Wanderers: Straying Steelhead in a Big Sur Stream

Steelhead, the migratory form of Oncorhynchus mykiss, are among the most difficult salmonid species to study and monitor. Unlike other Read More…

Film Friday: Nakasang Fish Landing

In today's Film Friday, we take a quick look at what goes on at the Nakasang Fish Landing site, a major hub for buying and selling fish Read More…