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Climate change may cause the extinction of 82 percent of California's native fish species over the next century, according to a new study, including iconic species such as coastal steelhead and Central Valley salmon.

Tiny delta smelt and other fish are seen through a microscope in this 2005 photo. Water exporters claim that improved habitat, not flows, is essential for survival of smelt and other fish in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. But a survey of scientists suggests that flows are equally important, if not more so.​

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