BIG SUR – The Western Rivers Conservancy has conveyed the 327-acre Pico Blanco property on the Little Sur River to the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County for permanent conservation and stewardship ...

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. — Western Rivers Conservancy has facilitated the transfer of a 327-acre property to the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County for permanent conservation and stewardship.

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, inspiring hope among Indigenous activists who pushed for rewilding to help save salmon.

Yurok Tribe members Tiana Williams-Claussen, left, and Morgan Clayburn make their way to Blue Creek while traveling on the Klamath River, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Humboldt County, Calif. (AP ...

The Yurok Tribe offers Redwood Yurok canoe tours on the Klamath River. The canoe, paddles and stools are all hand crafted by tribal members. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) ...

The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, inspiring hope among Indigenous activists who pushed for rewilding to help save salmon.