DELTA INDEPENDENT SCIENCE BOARD: How the State Water Project and Central Valley Project comply with the endangered species acts Maven Best of the Notebook March 31, 2022Presentation provides an overview and details on the biological opinions and incidental take permit For the Central Valley Project and...
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST: Effects of stressors on native fish communities Maven Science on the Notebook January 31, 2022At the January meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Lead Scientist Dr. Laurel Larsen began a series of reports...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Implementation of the State Water Project’s Incidental Take Permit Maven Meetings December 23, 2020At the December meeting of the California Water Commission, the commissioners heard a briefing on the implementation of the Incidental...
FEATURE: The state of the salmonids in California Maven Best of the Notebook May 6, 2020Webinar takes a deep dive into the state of salmon and steelhead, and provides recommendations for resiliency In 2005, the...
CENTRAL VALLEY FLOOD PROTECTION BOARD: Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project Maven Meetings May 5, 2020Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley was largely a marshy wetland. In the springtime, the snowpack would...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Vital signs of the San Francisco Estuary fish community Maven Best of the Notebook December 19, 2019Dr. Christina Swanson takes a look at the status of the San Francisco Estuary’s fish community The San Francisco estuary...
STATE OF ESTUARY: Standing too close to the elephant: addressing scales in restoration and fisheries conservation Maven Event coverage December 5, 2019Dr. Rachel Johnson discusses the interconnectedness of the San Francisco’s freshwater, estuarine, and marine systems The San Francisco Estuary is...
PANEL DISCUSSION: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Legal Framework: ‘All the acronyms you need to know’ Maven Best of the Notebook September 11, 2019Panel of lawyers dive into the web of laws affecting water in the Delta: The state and federal endangered species...
BROWN BAG SEMINAR: California floodplains and the fish that use them Maven Science on the Notebook June 18, 2018How restoring functional flows to floodplains could help restore native fish Two centuries ago, the floor of the Central Valley...
THE DELTA AND THE TRIBUTARIES, part 2: California’s salmon face challenges, but there are success stories, too Maven Event coverage February 21, 2018In the fall of every year, an incredible phenomenon takes place in the Central Valley: the fall salmon run. Adult...
CALIFORNIA WATER COMMISSION: The Delta’s history and ecology take center stage Maven Meetings September 6, 2017Dr. Bruce Herbold, Robin Grossinger, and Hap Dunning among the panelists on hand to discuss the Delta’s historic ecology, the...
THIS JUST IN … State Launches Aggressive Strategy to Aid Salmon, Steelhead in the Sacramento Valley Maven Breaking News June 2, 2017Actions Aim to Reduce Threats to Iconic Species From the California Natural Resources Agency: With the latest science showing that...
THIS JUST IN … New Report Shows 74 Percent of California’s Native Salmon, Steelhead and Trout Likely to Be Extinct in 100 Years, 45 Percent in 50 Years if Trends Continue Maven Breaking News May 16, 2017“State of the Salmonids II: Fish in Hot Water” report details crisis, IDs opportunities to reverse trend From Cal Trout:...
PANEL DISCUSSION: ESA & Climate Change: Collision Course? Maven Event coverage April 26, 2017 With a new administration in Washington, DC that has taken a different view of environmental regulation, changes in the...
BAY-DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Problems and promise of restoring tidal marsh to benefit native fishes Maven Science on the Notebook February 9, 2017Dr. John Durand discusses the effectiveness of existing and proposed tidal marsh restoration sites in the Suisun Marsh and the...
