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Delta smelt: California experiment offers hope for fish near extinction

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Offering a ray of hope in the struggle to save a tiny fish enmeshed in California’s water disputes, state officials say they have found a way to move around river water to produce more food for hungry or starving Delta smelt. The endangered fish, at record low numbers, has been hurt by a long-term decline in tiny water plants and creatures at the base of the food chain in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, a source of water for 25 million Californians.

Read More Here: http://www.eastbaytimes.com/breaking-news/ci_30313070/delta-smelt-california-experiment-offers-hope-fish-near?source=rss

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