by faster | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog
SOURCE: RecordNet DATE: Jan 12, 2021 SNIP: For the third year in a row, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife found zero Delta smelt in the agency’s 2020 Fall Midwater Trawl Survey throughout the Delta. The 2- to 3-inch-long Delta smelt, found only in the...
by faster | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog
SOURCE: The Seattle Times DATE: January 1, 2021 SNIP: They are as Seattle as the Space Needle. But Lake Washington sockeye, once the largest run of sockeye in the Lower 48, are failing. The smallest run on record returned to the Cedar River in 2020, a bottoming out...
by faster | Nov 29, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times DATE: November 29, 2020 SNIP: Hidden away in the heart of the Deep South, one of the nation’s greatest wildernesses is being destroyed, bit by bit, in a silent massacre. You won’t find people chaining themselves to trees to protect this...
by faster | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: October 30, 2020 SNIP: Humans are killing the endangered North Atlantic right whale far faster than previously thought, and experts say the window to act is quickly closing. According to new modelling from the North Atlantic Right Whale...
by faster | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Revelator DATE: October 14, 2020 SNIP: Oh what a difference a few decades make. Back in in the 1980s and 1990s, a species known as the smalltail shark (Carcharhinus porosus) was one of the most common fish caught off the coast of northern Brazil. That’s...