EnvironmentStudy: Nearly Half of Native California Salmon Could Be Extinct in 50 YearsMay 16, 2017 | Amy QuintonA 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. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentDrought Forces Trout To Be Shipped From San Joaquin HatcheryAugust 13, 2015(AP) - About 80,000 pounds of rainbow trout had to be rescued from the San Joaquin Hatchery and moved to cooler waters in Shaver Lake as a result of the ongoing drought.
EnvironmentSalmon Leave Woodland Rest Stop After A Month-Long StayMarch 5, 2015 | Bob MoffittThousands of juvenile salmon are now swimming down the Sacramento River. They're twice as big as other salmon hatched at the same time after spending the last month hanging out in a Yolo County rice field. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Drought Prompts Early Release Of Trout In RenoFebruary 20, 2014 | State Of Drought(AP) -- Nevada wildlife officials say severe drought conditions prompted them to move up seasonal trout stocking of the Truckee River and other western Nevada waterways to the earliest time in 20 years.
