Steelhead trout lose out when water is low in wine country

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 11:30 in Earth & Climate

The competition between farmers and fish for precious water in California is intensifying in wine country, suggests a new study by biologists. The study links higher death rates for threatened juvenile steelhead trout with low water levels in the summer and the acreage of vineyards upstream.

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