Aquafornia » Wildlife & Endangered Species http://aquafornia.com The California Water News blog! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Thursday’s top of the scroll: Study finds efforts to boost salmon numbers with hatchery-raised fish weakens wild fish http://aquafornia.com/archives/61598 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61598#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:18:23 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61598 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61598/feed 0 Striper fishing proposal voted down http://aquafornia.com/archives/61523 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61523#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:27:20 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61523 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61523/feed 2 Can the California delta smelt survive our demand for water? http://aquafornia.com/archives/61483 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61483#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:06:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61483 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61483/feed 1 You Tube: Video lab book – March of the steelhead trout http://aquafornia.com/archives/61477 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61477#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:56:26 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61477 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61477/feed 2 Alex Breitler’s blog with more on the striped bass saga http://aquafornia.com/archives/61346 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61346#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:43:46 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61346 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61346/feed 2 ‘Striper’ catch increase voted down; proposal would have tripled limits http://aquafornia.com/archives/61299 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61299#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:52:39 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61299 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61299/feed 1 California Water Blog: Extinction is a sustainable condition http://aquafornia.com/archives/61269 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61269#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:10:46 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61269 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61269/feed 0 Promising winter run of Marin coho brings cautious optimism about recovery http://aquafornia.com/archives/61249 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61249#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:46:43 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61249 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61249/feed 0 Dan Bacher: Commission to discuss striped bass eradication proposal http://aquafornia.com/archives/61190 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61190#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:17:41 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61190 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61190/feed 1 Conservationists concerned over coho recovery plan; fisheries service emphasizes that plan is not final http://aquafornia.com/archives/61127 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61127#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:13:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61127 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61127/feed 0 State-proposed eradication plan hides real problems for salmon, other fish, says the Golden Gate Salmon Association http://aquafornia.com/archives/60927 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60927#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:24:03 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60927 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60927/feed 0 ACWA submits comments on striped bass regulations http://aquafornia.com/archives/60889 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60889#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:14:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60889 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60889/feed 0 Kate Poole/NRDC: How to deny that fish need water http://aquafornia.com/archives/60823 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60823#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:12:49 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60823 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60823/feed 1 Dan Bacher: DFG Director should show some leadership in protecting fish http://aquafornia.com/archives/60734 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60734#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:01:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60734 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60734/feed 0 Living with Birddogs blog: California DFG throws West Coast striped bass under the bus… http://aquafornia.com/archives/60731 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60731#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:51:42 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60731 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60731/feed 0 Dan Bacher: Conservation groups, Winnemem Wintu appeal reduction of salmon protections http://aquafornia.com/archives/60611 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60611#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:29:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60611 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60611/feed 0 Southern California: Steelhead recovery planned http://aquafornia.com/archives/60607 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60607#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:19:54 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60607 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60607/feed 0 California groups appeal reduction of salmon protections http://aquafornia.com/archives/60587 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60587#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:31:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60587 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60587/feed 0 National strategy proposed to respond to climate change’s impacts on fish, wildlife, plants http://aquafornia.com/archives/60548 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60548#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:07:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60548 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60548/feed 1 NOAA seeks public input on coho salmon plan; public has until March 5 to weigh in on draft recovery plan http://aquafornia.com/archives/60341 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60341#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:26:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60341 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60341/feed 1 Kate Poole/NRDC: NOAA protects salmon in fresh and saltwater and we should keep it that way http://aquafornia.com/archives/60287 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60287#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:48:31 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60287 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60287/feed 0 Southern California: Restoring steelhead to cost up to $2.1 billion over next century; Funding would cover 100-year plan http://aquafornia.com/archives/60179 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60179#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:32:01 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60179 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60179/feed 0 This just in … Multi-agency agreement proposed to improve scientific understanding of salmon and steelhead protections in the south Delta http://aquafornia.com/archives/60167 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60167#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:51:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60167 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60167/feed 1 Corps of Engineers leads coalition effort to save coho salmon http://aquafornia.com/archives/60043 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60043#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:00:46 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60043 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60043/feed 1 Salmon numbers booming: Ocean conditions, Delta experiment credited for growth http://aquafornia.com/archives/59815 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59815#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:34:48 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59815 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59815/feed 1 Water Food Environment blog: Salmon and their mysterious ways http://aquafornia.com/archives/59739 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59739#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:42:52 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59739 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59739/feed 0 Liberty Blog: One step forward, two steps back for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service http://aquafornia.com/archives/59732 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59732#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:35:57 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59732 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59732/feed 0 San Luis Wildlife Refuge cashing in on tourism http://aquafornia.com/archives/59523 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59523#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:33:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59523 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59523/feed 0 The Moral Liberal: Do fish have more rights than people? http://aquafornia.com/archives/59497 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59497#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:50:36 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59497 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59497/feed 1 For Tomorrow blog: Understanding the Endangered Species Act: Purpose and limitations http://aquafornia.com/archives/59495 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59495#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:46:44 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59495 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59495/feed 0 Hastings, GOP target Endangered Species Act http://aquafornia.com/archives/59453 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59453#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:45:25 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59453 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59453/feed 1 60 years after leaving, porpoises again play in San Francisco Bay http://aquafornia.com/archives/59417 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59417#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:50:39 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59417 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59417/feed 0 Christmas Day top of the scroll: Salmon rebound in Sacramento Valley http://aquafornia.com/archives/59342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59342#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 15:57:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59342/feed 0 Friday’s top of the scroll: Wet winter, spring kind to Delta smelt; Population hits highest level in 10 years http://aquafornia.com/archives/59281 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59281#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:17:55 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59281 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59281/feed 0 Column: Fish and Game Commission appears to get this one right http://aquafornia.com/archives/59273 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59273#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:55:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59273 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59273/feed 0 Unfit salmon and ‘plain old Darwinian selection’ http://aquafornia.com/archives/59214 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59214#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:40:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59214 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59214/feed 0 Population of Chinook salmon coming up Sacramento River improves http://aquafornia.com/archives/59009 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59009#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:32:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59009 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59009/feed 0 Commission rejects DFG regulation changes for California fish stocking http://aquafornia.com/archives/58974 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58974#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:58:42 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58974 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58974/feed 0 Thursday’s top of the scroll: House panel probes inner workings of Endangered Species Act http://aquafornia.com/archives/58931 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58931#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:18:12 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58931 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58931/feed 1 Fish and Game Commission to rule on fish stocking changes http://aquafornia.com/archives/58923 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58923#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:11:13 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58923 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58923/feed 0