THE WINCHESTER DAM A Slow-Motion Ecological Disaster
by Ken Carloni
The Winchester Dam has degraded the fish runs and aquatic habitats of the North Umpqua River for over a century. It is currently undergoing repairs that will [...]
Winchester Dam Repairs Begin Despite Permitting Irregularities, Collapsing Summer Steelhead Run, and Fears of Another Fish Kill
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Jim McCarthy, WaterWatch of Oregon, 541-941-9450, jim@waterwatch.org
Kirk Blaine, Native Fish Society, 307-299-7834, kirk@nativefishsociety.org
Winchester Dam Repairs Begin Despite Permitting Irregularities, Collapsing [...] by Ken Carloni By Ken Carloni This month’s issue of 100 Valleys introduces a new occasional column on the spectacular natural history of the Baja Peninsula: Changes in Latitude. It is written by [...] A Deeper Look by Dominick DellaSala For Immediate Release, January 11, 2023 Meg Townsend, Center for Biological Diversity, (971) 717-6409, mtownsend@biologicaldiversity.org Ken Carloni, Ph.D. Two years ago, I wrote an article in the 100 Valleys on the Archie Creek Fire and its implications for future forest management1. Recently, [...] Well, here we go again! As most of our faithful members know, Umpqua Watersheds – and a handful of sincerely committed members in particular – [...] By Ken Carloni A couple of decades ago, a timber company clearcut all the conifers in a forest adjacent to a historic property in Yoncalla. While this was a [...]
CHANGES IN LATITUDE Super Bloomin’: Baja’s Central Desert Puts on a Rare Show
As a botanist and ecologist, experiencing a desert super bloom has been high on my bucket list, but has proved to be an elusive prize. [...]
CHANGES IN LATITUDE: Evolution, Diversity and Ecology of the Baja Peninsula
New Study Shows Hatchery Fish are detrimental to the Native Fish Populations
MORE ON FOREST THINNING FOR WILDFIRE RESISTANCE (OR NOT)
My wife Jenny and I are currently in Cabo Pulmo on the southern Baja Peninsula exploring the only coral reef system in [...]
Oregon, Northern California Coastal Chinook Salmon Move Closer to Endangered Species Protection
Stanley Petrowski, Umpqua Watersheds, (541) 825-3070, stanley@surcp.org
Liz Perkin, [...]
ARCHIE CREEK REVISITED: Lessons From Pacific Northwest Megafires?
UMPQUA WATERSHEDS PETITION FOR THE LISTING OF SPRING CHINOOK SALMON
THE KEYSTONE ROLE OF OAKS IN PNW ECOSYSTEMS
