A Watershed Year

07/09/2021

Researcher accidentally spots tiny insect walking on the underside of the water surface as if it were a pane of glass

10/04/2020

Science 120 alum receives prestigious award. https://news.sonoma.edu/article/sonoma-state-student-receives-prestigious-csu-award-her-academic-and-personal

07/06/2020

Did you know that our watershed is home to approximately 360,000 people, 238 streams and creeks, and 63 species of fish? Get to know our watershed better with the Russian River Watershed Association’s Interactive Watershed Atlas, powered by ArcGis: http://ow.ly/OLj450AqUDw

05/21/2020

The large herbivores appear to prefer disturbed areas over more intact ones and spread many more seeds in those places through their droppings.

05/17/2020

How to garden sustainably in any watershed

Choosing plants adapted to the local soils and micro-climates found within the Russian River Watershed not only saves water and creates a more resilient landscape, but it also serves as a haven for wildlife.

For a complete list of plant communities common to the Russian River Watershed, check out page 17 of the guidelines linked in our bio or at http://www.rrwatershed.org/project/rrflg/

04/29/2020

We are now hiring students for the position of Watershed Research Facilitator in the 2020-2021 academic year.
Spread the word!

03/13/2020

A bit of fun.

01/12/2020

Frozen water crystals!

Snow flakes are even more amazing from up close.