Strong Evidence Suggests the Birds May Be Incubating an Egg in an Old-Growth Redwood Tree A free-flying pair of condors in the Pacific Northwest recently established the region’s first nest in more than a century. Based on a series of behavioral changes and an analysis of flight data, the Northern California Condor Restoration Program determined that condors A0 (Ney-gem' 'Ne-chween-kah) and A1 (Hlow Hoo-let) may have started tending to a newly laid egg in early February, alth

Mr. McGuire is Uniquely Suited to Represent the Northern California Region The Yurok Tribal Council is pleased to announce the endorsement of Mike McGuire for his run to serve as the US Representative for California’s 1st Congressional District. “Mr. McGuire has spent a significant amount of time in Yurok Country. Over the years, we’ve learned that he is a truly down-to-earth person with unquestionable integrity and a no-nonsense attitude. He also possesses an extraordinary l

Klamath River Sees Major Decrease in Toxic Algae, Heavy Metals & Nutrients Water quality in the lower Klamath River has significantly improved since the removal of four upper Klamath dams, according to preliminary results collected by the Yurok Tribe Environmental Department. Reductions in the concentration of heavy metals, algae-derived toxins, nutrients, and suspended sediments have all been measured in the two years since reservoir drawdown. Before dam removal, algae that