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Latest survey reveals Delta Smelt is nearly extinct
Only thirteen adult Delta Smelt were collected at 8 stations contributing to the index in 2016. “This is the lowest catch in SKT history, and a steep decline from the 2015 then-record-low catch of 88,” said Scott Wilson, Regional Manager of the CDFW Bay Delta Region. Photo of Delta Smelt courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Only thirteen adult Delta Smelt were collected at 8 stations contributing to the index in 2016. “This is the lowest catch in SKT history, and a steep decline from the 2015 then-record-low catch of 88,” said Scott Wilson, Regional Manager of the CDFW Bay Delta Region. Photo of Delta Smelt courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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