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Common Name Scientific Name Image Native Non-Native Notes Pacific Lamprey: Lampetra tridentata: River Lamprey: Lampetra ayresl: Pit-Klamath Brook Lamprey: Lampetra lethophaga
Approximately 20,000 acres (81 km 2) lie within the approved acquisition boundary, of which about 12,000 acres (49 km 2) are privately owned for the purpose of waterfowl hunting. Conservation easements have been acquired on 6,000 acres (24 km 2 ), requiring landowners to maintain land in wetlands.
Kesterson gained national attention during the latter half of the 20th century due to selenium toxicity and rapid die off of migratory waterfowl, fish, insects, plants and algae. The reservoir was closed in 1986, and concentrations of selenium at the site have continued to be monitored throughout remediation efforts.
Fewer than 80,000 Central Valley fall-run Chinook salmon returned to spawn in 2022, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. That marked a nearly 40% decline from the previous ...
The Fish Slough Area of Critical Environmental Concern is a protected slough in Inyo County, eastern California. [1] It is located on the western side of the Chalfant Valley , 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Bishop in the northern Owens Valley area.
The Division of Fish and Game was established in 1927, set up within the Department of Natural Resources. In 1951, the Reorganization Act elevated the Division of Fish and Game to the Department of Fish and Game (DFG). [1] California Fish and Game also collaborated with the indigenous Native American Tribes to ensure their proper fishing rights.
The tribe is working to bolster the fish's population by building a stream channel, two connected ponds and about 20 acres of floodplain. "You have salmon who provide for humans, but they also ...
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