Humboldt Bay continues to impress
Humboldt Bay Complex, a WHSRN site in California, got an upgrade recently when a 2018 study counted at least 500,000 shorebirds using the area. It is now designated as a site of hemispheric importance.
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Estuaries
Change is coming to California’s habitats
Calilfornia’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment, North Coast Region Report, is now available. Read the report, and find tools and resources related to climate change. There is a lot to learn relevant to our Oak and Praire and Estuaries conservation priorities.
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Juneau residents love their local wetlands
For nearly a quarter of a century, the Southeast Alaska Land Trust has worked with local landowners to conserve land near the Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge. Their newset acquisition is the Honsinger Wetlands.
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Global Intertidal Maps Now Available
The Global Intertidal Change website offers users an exciting new opportunity to observe the current state of intertidal habitats on a global scale–and see how they have changed over the past thirty years.
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Swans and the S’amunu Wildlife Management Area
Our partners in Canada have a good reason to celebrate. The new S’amunu Wildlife Management Area near Duncan, British Columbia adds a layer of long-term protection to an area long known to be important to wildlife and significant to native people.
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Congratulations to NAWCA Grantees and Partners
Two Standard North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grants were awarded in our Joint Venture earlier this fall and will conserve a wide array of habitats in California, Oregon and Washington.
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Fraser River Delta & Estuary
At its annual meeting this past winter, the Pacific Birds International Management Board reiterated the need to focus in on British Columbia’s Fraser River Delta and Estuary, an area vital to the Pacific Flyway’s migratory birds.
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Conservation Tool Highlights West Coast Estuaries
The Pacific Marine and Estuarine Fish Habitat Partnership (PMEP) has released new spatial data and interactive maps that collectively create a powerful tool for conservation practitioners.
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zis a ba: Habitat, Culture and Farmland
In 2017, the Stillaguamish Tribe and partners completed the tidal portion of the zis a ba estuary restoration project, restoring an area that had been diked and farmed for more than a century.
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