Michelle Blackwell

Sarah Grimes – Contributed Hundreds of dead and dying Common Murres, including those pictured here at MacKerricher State Park May 23, are washing up on Mendocino County beaches.

Major die-off of Common Murres under way along the Mendocino Coast

May 25, 2019 at 9:14 a.m.

Starting on Wednesday, May 22, hundreds of Common Murres, an ocean-going bird native to the Pacific Coast from the Channel Islands to the tip of the Aleutians in Alaska, have...

From left, Greg McClary and Chris Bell from the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Dave Wright, project manager, and Jen Carah, biologist, for the Nature Conservancy, capture and count juvenile fish to relocate them to a safe area during construction. - photos Contributed

Salmon ‘feeding ground’ being developed on Ten Mile River

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

The Ten Mile River north of Fort Bragg has undergone a lot of change since the colonization of the area by Europeans in the 1870s. Its once abundant fishery has...

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