State and federal fishery managers are rightly concerned about the long-term viability of the delta smelt. This small fish, which lives in California's vast Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, is listed ...

The Delta smelt is a small, three-inch-long fish native to California's San Francisco Estuary. Listed as endangered under state and federal laws, ...

The Delta in Contra Costa County is a vital ecosystem, but many species are in danger. The Delta smelt, once abundant, is now nearly extinct due to habitat loss, pollution and water diversion.

The Delta smelt has declined to the point of near-extinction in the wild due to several factors, including big changes to the Delta ecosystem resulting from water exports, the impact of invasive ...

The delta smelt is a small, slender-bodied fish native to California's San Francisco Estuary. Listed as endangered under state and federal laws, ...

The Delta Smelt Experimental Release Study involves releasing 90,000 laboratory-raised fish into the Delta this season to determine which methods prove the most effective at production, tagging ...

delta smelt might be a very small fish, but it has a giant impact on the food chain. IT PROVIDES DINNER TO SO MANY OTHER SPECIES, AND THE FEAR IS THAT IF THE SMELT DIES OUT, THE IMPACTS WILL BE ...

No Delta smelt found for sixth consecutive year 02:47. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY - A project to move water from the Sacramento region down to Southern California was recently approved by the California ...

The smelt — which is nearly extinct and endemic to the Delta — can’t hit back. But Newsom’s press office did, writing Tuesday on X : “The only thing fishy are Trump’s facts.” ...

The Delta smelt is a small, three-inch-long fish native to California's San Francisco Estuary. Listed as endangered under state and federal laws, ...