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A meadow in the Tahoe National Forest was drying up with sagebrush. Now it’s a lush wetland.
December 8, 2024

A meadow in the Tahoe National Forest was drying up with sagebrush. Now it’s a lush wetland.

Sardine Meadow is a key link in conservation efforts for the Sierra Nevada, north of Truckee. Robb Hirsch/Robb Hirsch /...

Protecting communities and watersheds through research in a redwood forest
August 16, 2024

Protecting communities and watersheds through research in a redwood forest

Tour group hikes through Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Northern California. Credit: Photo by Hilary Clark, U.S. Forest Service Water...

Watershed panel draws large audience to City Hall during Wild and Scenic Film Festival
February 22, 2024

Watershed panel draws large audience to City Hall during Wild and Scenic Film Festival

Photo: Panelists (l to r) General Manager of Yuba Water Agency Willie Whittlesey, Tahoe National Forest Supervisor Eli Ilano, California...

Having a Mix of Tree Heights Enhances Drought Resilience in Sierra Nevada Forests
January 24, 2024

Having a Mix of Tree Heights Enhances Drought Resilience in Sierra Nevada Forests

The 2012-2015 drought resulted in widespread tree mortality in the southern Sierra Nevada. Photo by Margot Wholey In a paper published in...

Early support from SNC leads to critical federal funding for North Yuba
January 1, 2024

Early support from SNC leads to critical federal funding for North Yuba

Photo: The town of Downieville is located on Highway 49 where the Downie River joins the North Yuba River. Surrounded...

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