{"id":410602,"date":"2021-11-30T08:47:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T08:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=226896"},"modified":"2021-11-30T08:47:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T08:47:44","slug":"fishery-biologist-delta-smelt-are-likely-virtually-extinct-in-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/11\/30\/fishery-biologist-delta-smelt-are-likely-virtually-extinct-in-the-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishery Biologist: Delta Smelt are Likely \u201cVirtually Extinct in the Wild\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past three years, no Delta smelt, once the most abundant fish in the entire Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta,\u00a0have been found in California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)\u00a0Fall Midwater Trawl survey. None have been found in the first two months of the four-month survey this year either. On November 14, California Sportfishing Protection  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/11\/30\/fishery-biologist-delta-smelt-are-likely-virtually-extinct-in-the-wild\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/11\/30\/fishery-biologist-delta-smelt-are-likely-virtually-extinct-in-the-wild\/\">Fishery Biologist: Delta Smelt are Likely &#8220;Virtually Extinct in the Wild&#8221;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/11\/30\/fishery-biologist-delta-smelt-are-likely-virtually-extinct-in-the-wild\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past three years, no Delta smelt, once the most abundant fish in the entire Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta,\u00a0have been found in California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)\u00a0Fall Midwater Trawl survey. None have been found in the first t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1909,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410602"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":411335,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410602\/revisions\/411335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}