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YOLO Program Gets Students Botanizing & Belly-Laughing
Dense flowers of white Summer snow dusts the meadow Leaves of millions -Becca (YOLO participant) Photo 1. Yolo participant trying on water sampling apparatus to test for rare and invasive amphibians...
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Salmon Expeditions Empower the Next Generation
Students learn the important role salmon play as indicators to the health of our watershed. A blue heron sores quietly overhead, as a shiny otter slips off the bank into the cold Yuba water. The ripple...
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The Results are in on the Benefits of Meadow Restoration
Mountain meadows serve a major role in the ecosystem of the Sierras, providing habitat diversity, sequestering carbon while naturally storing and filtering water. Many mountain meadows have been...
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Educationally Speaking
SYRCL River Education Manager, Rachel Lubitz, and former SYRCL intern, Aiden Keller, were recently interviewed on KVMR by Deer Creek Teacher, Kimberly Ewing, and Nevada County Superintendent of...
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What Does this Year’s Drought Mean for Our Community?
On April 28, 2021 the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) Board of Directors declared a drought emergency for their service area. Two weeks later Governor Newson expanded the State’s drought emergency to...
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SYRCL Partners with NUHS to Remove Scotch Broom
If you’ve walked a trail in the Yuba Watershed it is likely you’ve passed by a common invasive species known as Scotch Broom. This plant, recognizable by its tall, bushy branches, resembles the end of...
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Salmonics: How much is a Yuba Salmon really worth?
How much do you think returning salmon to the Lower Yuba River is worth? SYRCL worked with five graduate students from the UC Santa Barbara School Bren School of Environmental Science and Management to...
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20th Annual Yuba River Cleanup a Success!
The next generation of river stewards cleaning up by the Bridge in Washington. Photos: 49th Gold Country BPSA On Saturday, September 16, a record number of volunteers turned out to participate in the...
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Groundswell of Youth Engaged and Ready for Action
Image: Josh Miller Photography A theater full of students cheered and clapped before settling into their chairs for the 16th annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival (WSFF) School Program last week. More...
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Environmentalist of the Year Scholarship Awarded
SYRCL is proud to announce Anya Cooper-Hynell, a recent Nevada Union graduate, as the 2018 recipient of the Environmentalist of the Year Scholarship. This scholarship, administered by SYRCL, is offered...
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