Reconnecting Winter run to their ancestral waters: monitoring reintroduction success on the McCloud River

Evidence record

Institutions

UC Davis / Winnemem Wintu Tribe / CDFW / NOAA Fisheries

Research focus

Monitoring Methods; Ecological Exposure; Nature-Based Solutions

Available evidence

Active monitoring; Existing baseline data

Location

McCloud River, Northern California

Location type

River monitoring network

Location confidence

High

Data availability

Monitoring information generated; public dataset not confirmed

Watershed / region

McCloud River / Sacramento River Basin

Verification date

2026-09-11

Notes

Monitoring tracks survival, health, migration and ecological conditions following winter-run Chinook reintroduction.

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