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CALIFORNIA SALMON CONSERVATION
By the mid-2010s, California agencies had placed more than 200,000 tons of gravel below Keswick Dam, restoring egg-laying habitat for endangered salmon- By the mid-2010s, California agencies had placed more than 200,000 tons of gravel below Keswick Dam, restoring egg-laying habitat for endangered salmon
- In 2011, California turned dormant rice fields into winter salmon nurseries; the young fish grew up to eight times faster than in rivers
- In 1942, America completed Friant Dam and diverted most of the San Joaquin River into farms; a salmon run once numbering nearly 50,000 adults collapsedFriant Dam construction in California significantly altered the San Joaquin River's flow. This action disconnected salmon from their spawni...24 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of creatures, leaving others in limboSince the passage of the Endangered Species Act, over 1,700 species in the US have been listed as threatened or endangered. However, there ...30 Dec, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
- US regulators to vote on largest dam demolition, Klamath Basin in historyThe Klamath Basin watershed covers more than 14,500 square miles (37,500 square kilometres) and the Klamath itself was once the third-large...17 Nov, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
- Gene-editing tool that led to rapid test for Covid-19 is now helping scientists save endangered salmonThe CRISPR-based Sherlock tool can identify four types of Chinook salmon.08 Jun, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
- Sustainable plan on the menu: A fish for every seasonTo boost consumption of lesser-known fish, two online services share info on other varieties in the market and their traditional recipes.23 Feb, 2018, 08.23 PM IST
- Top 5 new stars of investment banking in IndiaThey don’t yet head an investment banking unit. They are below 40 years of age and have closed a $100 million-plus deal in the past 12 mont...04 Nov, 2013, 03.45 PM IST
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