One Year After Klamath Dam Removal, Salmon Surge into Newly Opened Habitat: CalTrout and Partners Track Recovery Through Comprehensive Monitoring
Just one year after the removal of the Klamath River dams, new monitoring results show thousands of Chinook salmon pushing deep into newly reopened habitat—some reaching more than 360 river miles from the ocean into the Upper Klamath Basin for the first time in over a century.
KLAMATH RIVER RESTORATION STORIES
From the field, in the lab, at the capitol.
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CalTrout Op-Ed: Klamath Dam Removal Critics Entitled To Own Opinion, But Not Own Facts
Read more →: CalTrout Op-Ed: Klamath Dam Removal Critics Entitled To Own Opinion, But Not Own FactsThe following Op-Ed was written by CalTrout Conservation Director Curtis Knight and published in the Redding Record-Searchlight. It’s a response to the volley of…
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Redding Paper Believes Four Klamath River Dams Coming Out
Read more →: Redding Paper Believes Four Klamath River Dams Coming OutThe Redding Record-Searchlight’s astute editorial on Klamath Dam removal covers a lot of ground, but two passages nicely sum up the reality of the…
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In Final Environmental Report, Triple-peer-reviewed Science Says Klamath River Dams Must Go
Read more →: In Final Environmental Report, Triple-peer-reviewed Science Says Klamath River Dams Must GoNo Alternative to KBRA Agreement Means Continued Problems for the Klamath’s Salmon and Its Communities With the Klamath Basin facing another below average water…
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The SF Chronicle Calls For Removal Of The Klamath Dams
Read more →: The SF Chronicle Calls For Removal Of The Klamath DamsNewspaper says: “There are no other sensible options.“ The San Francisco Chronicle said what most sensible people are thinking about the four Klamath River…
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CalTrout Op-Ed: It is Time for Congress to Act on the Klamath Agreements
Read more →: CalTrout Op-Ed: It is Time for Congress to Act on the Klamath AgreementsNote: The following Op-Ed by Jeff Thompson — California Trout’s Executive Director — appeared in the Sacramento Bee. A decade after a dramatic fish…
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The Scott River’s Salmon Waiting For Water
Read more →: The Scott River’s Salmon Waiting For WaterCalifornia’s banner salmon runs are running smack into the same problems that have plagued California’s salmon runs for more than a century. Water. Currently,…