Hard to Make More from Less: Reduced Sacramento Salmon…

In the salmon circle of life, fewer spawning adults returning to freshwater in the fall typically means fewer offspring will make their way Read More…

Flashback Friday: Awkward Introduction

As we described in last week's Fish Report, California has a long history of introducing non-native fishes into its waters. But not all of Read More…

Coyotes: Cunning, Coy, and Coming to a city near you

The coyote (Canis latrans) has been regarded by both early American pioneers and current-day ranchers as a nuisance because it was thought to be Read More…

Float On: A New Floating PIT Tag Antenna for Studying…

In the words of famous fisheries scientist John Sheperd, counting fish is just like counting trees, except that fish are invisible and keep Read More…

Film Friday: Snorkel School

Today we're going back to school – snorkel school, that is! Our Film Friday highlights outreach Read More…

Winged Wonders: Western Tiger Swallowtail

Working in rivers is an opportunity to not only observe fish, but also the land animals, birds, and insects that live alongside the river or Read More…

Fish for Food: A History of Non-Native Fish Stocking in…

Fish make good food – that’s arguably the main reason humans have concerned themselves with catching, raising, or stocking fishes since Read More…

Photo Friday: Filming in the Field

Have you ever wondered about the making of our FISHBIO Films? We are fortunate to have our own in-house videographer to bring the stories of Read More…

Return of the River Otters

River otters really seem to know how to have fun. These sleek mammals are often in motion, whether slipping and sliding down a river bank, Read More…

Changing Genes: Studying Steelhead in San Francisco Bay…

A fish transported from the San Francisco Bay of 1850 to 2018 would find itself in a whole new world. Between the construction of dams, Read More…