Tag Archives: River

Efforts to save the Florida panther may have broken through a longtime barrier: a female cat appears to have forged the Caloosahatchee River to stake out new territory to the … Click to Continue »

A day after Merced leaders sharply criticized a state plan to boost river flows, the Merced Irrigation District proposed an alternative to the Bay-Delta Plan in hopes of finding a … Click to Continue »

Farmers and their allies packed a Modesto boardroom Tuesday night and laid into a state plan to boost river flows. They told the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors that the … Click to Continue »

The Owens River Fire Started on the afternoon of September 17th. The fire is burning north of the Owens River Road near Clark Canyon, east of Highway 395. It is burning in sagebrush and Jeffrey pine. Smoke is highly visible from locations throughout the Highway 395 corridor including Bishop, Mammoth …

It started in Delhi and spread to Livingston It is mostly contained now … Click to Continue »

Half a century ago, when DDT was widely used in much of the United States, conventional wisdom held that peregrine falcons nesting in the cliffs of Alaska’s upper Yukon River were too far away from where the pesticide was used to be harmed by it. … Click to Continue »

Melvin Mendez, 25, died from his injuries after the March 27 crash … Click to Continue »

More than 120 Ballico Elementary School students released salmon fry into the Merced River on Friday and participated in other activities at McConnell State Park to learn about river ecosystems, the food chain and water resource management. … Click to Continue »

Students went on field trip to McConnell State Park Activities focused on river ecosystems and water resource management Field trip possible through partnership with East Merced Resource Conservation District and Turlock Irrigation District … Click to Continue »

As conditions permit, fire personnel from the Kern River Ranger District are conducting prescribed burns – presently in the community of Riverkern – approximately 5 miles north of the town of Kernville, along Mountain 99. Burning may proceed on and off throughout the

The Mad River Complex is a series of five lightning fires that started on July 30th, 2015. Crews have initiated structure defense and attacking the edge of the Gobbler and Pickett Fire around the Ruth Lake communities south of Highway 36. There are five fires that have been detected on …

Shasta-Trinity National Forest JulyLightning Fire Update, 31 July 2015 REDDING, Calif., July 31, 2015 – Between 9 a.m. Thursday morning and 9 a.m. today, the Shasta-Trinity National Forest (NF) received over 223 lightning strikes. This weather system has resulted in over 60 fires throughout the forest, mostly located from the …