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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days ago

Killer Whales and Dolphins May Team Up to Hunt Salmon

Sarah Fortune, a marine ecologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, and her colleagues used drones and camera-equipped tags to study the killer whales over two weeks in August 2020. As they observed, they noticed something strangethe regular presence of Pacific white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens). On supporting science journalism If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Environmental report card has mixed grade for San Francisco Bay Estuary

The Bay's ecosystem indicators are generally stable due to restoration, while the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta shows widespread poor conditions threatening native fish.
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Salmon seen for first time in century after historic Calif. dam removal

Chinook salmon have cleared the Klamath River's remaining upper-basin dams and returned to Upper Klamath tributaries for the first time in over a century.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Why a contentious project to raise California's Shasta Dam could move forward under Trump

The winter run was the main sustenance source for the Winnemem Wintu throughout history. We consider them the grandfather of all salmon, said tribal member Gary Mulcahy.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Commercial salmon season is shut down again. Will California's iconic fish ever recover?

California shuts down commercial salmon fishing for the third consecutive year due to Chinook salmon decline.
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