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Stories related to: salmon

Bob Moffitt / Capital Public Radio

Environment

A Million Salmon Take A Road Trip Before Getting In The Sacramento River Toward The Pacific

May 3, 2018 | Bob Moffitt

The fish took a ride in a large truck on Wednesday morning and are now headed down the river on a journey to the ocean.

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Salmon And Steelhead Trout Migrating In Record Numbers

November 21, 2017 | Rich Ibarra

Salmon and steelhead trout are returning from the ocean to spawn and conditions have never been better.

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Study: Nearly Half of Native California Salmon Could Be Extinct in 50 Years

May 16, 2017 | Amy Quinton

A new report that gauges the health of California's native salmon, steelhead and trout paints an alarming picture. It shows 45 percent are likely to be extinct in 50 years if present trends continue.

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California Lawmakers Will Hear About Dire State Of Fishing Industry

March 28, 2017 | Amy Quinton

Fishermen plan to brief lawmakers at an annual joint hearing Wednesday on the state of the industry. The outlook is bleak as fisherman are dealing with very low salmon populations.

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Erosion, High Flows From Storms Benefit Native Species

February 16, 2017 | Amy Quinton

Winter storms are causing mudslides and erosion, but it's not all bad news.

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Uncertainty Over How Recent Storms Impacted Salmon Population

January 16, 2017 | Randol White

Experts are saying the massive amount of water from the recent storms are either helping or harming the state's salmon populations.

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More Pacific Coast Hatchery Salmon Could Receive Protections

October 26, 2016

(AP) - Federal authorities want to add more hatchery-raised fish to the 28 Pacific Coast salmon and steelhead stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act.

California Natural Resources Agency

Project To Help Salmon On Sacramento River Now Half Complete

October 24, 2016 | Bob Moffitt

The first of three projects to help Salmon on the Sacramento River is now half complete. All three projects are the result of agreements between farmers, conservationists, and government agencies at all levels.

Amy Quinton / Capital Public Radio

Environment

Groups Hopeful Recent Rains Will Help California Salmon

March 16, 2016 | Amy Quinton

Recent rains have increased water storage in reservoirs and flooded fields in the Sacramento Valley. That has improved habitat for fish and wildlife.

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Fishery Managers Consider Closing Salmon Seasons Off West Coast

March 15, 2016

Regional fishery managers are considering closing or restricting all salmon fishing off the U.S. West Coast.

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