by Colleen McNally-Murphy | Aug 9, 2022
The Klamath River in far northern California is currently experiencing an unprecedented crisis borne of wildfire and extreme weather that has thickened the river with mud for 155 miles, causing a massive fish kill. It is one of several wildfire-related emergencies...
by American Whitewater | Aug 2, 2022
For decades, the Karuk Tribe of California has been seeking the return of spiritually significant lands along the middle Klamath River and lower Salmon River in the far northwestern corner of the state. These lands were forcibly and violently taken from the Karuk...
by American Rivers | Aug 1, 2022
1. With typically arid springs and summers, droughts are normal in California… but not at this intensity: Climate change is intensifying drought across the state, which puts the state in a precarious position that compromises water supplies for drinking and...
by Idaho Rivers United | Jul 18, 2022
A Grand Salmon team member paddles by ships and barges on the Columbia River towards the end of their three month journey. Photo courtesy of The Grand Salmon. ASTORIA, OREGON – On Friday July 15th, “The Grand Salmon Source to Sea” team will complete their 1,000 mile...
by California Trout | Jul 14, 2022
For the first time since the construction of the Shasta Dam in the 1940s, endangered winter-run Chinook salmon have returned to the McCloud River upstream of Shasta Reservoir by way of egg release from a cohort of partners─ the Winnemem Wintu Tribe, the California...