Fish lost and found: Lahontan cutthroat trout The story of Lahontan cutthroat trout is one of loss and redemption. These fish are endemic to rivers, lakes, and streams in northern Read More…
A King Among Snakes What has a head but no hair, a tail but no legs, and is black and white all over? If you guessed a California kingsnake, then you’ve Read More…
Photo Friday: Not all that glitters Do you recognize this fish? Today's Photo Friday features Carassius auratus – more commonly known as the goldfish! Thanks to some Read More…
Struggling Stoneflies: Imperiled Insects Part 2 Even the most inconspicuous insects can play a vital role in rivers and streams. The lowly stonefly (Order Plecoptera) spends all but the Read More…
Flashback Friday: Toxic Soup in a Plastic Age When it comes to pollution in our waterways and oceans, plastic might be one of the most pressing problems. In today's Flashback Friday, Read More…
Where the Water Goes: A Book Review If water conservation appears as simple as turning off the tap and letting lawns turn brown, then you need to read Where the Water Goes: Read More…
Film Friday: Fishing Among the Mountains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFvgwA9IHDE Today's Film Friday features the adventure of a lifetime: trekking among the remote mountains of Read More…
Open for Spawning: Monitoring the Salinas River Formed by the confluence of the San Antonio, Nacimiento, and Arroyo Seco rivers, the 172-mile-long Salinas is the largest river on Read More…
Film Friday: Drone Flyover of the Calaveras River https://youtu.be/F00rqFAbapI The 2017 Water Year was one for the record books. All the storms we got that year made for some pretty Read More…
Decisions, Decisions: New Tools for Endangered Species… When scientists and managers are tasked with protecting endangered species and natural resources, they first have to decide what should be Read More…