HABITAT: Santa Ana suckers live in the shallow portions of rivers and streams. These fish exist in flashy systems where currents range from swift in the canyons to sluggish in the bottomlands. During ...

The Santa Ana sucker’s adaptations enable it to repopulate its birth ... where they have vanished from nearly 95% of their historic range since the 1970s and are now relegated to only a few stream ...

The Santa Ana sucker is able to rebuild populations quickly after massive floods, and San Bernardino kangaroo rats actually need regular flooding in order to survive. The rats, who get their name ...

“The ill-conceived project will further imperil the Santa Ana sucker in its namesake river, where it only inhabits a 3-5 miles stretch of the river that is dependent on water from water treatment ...