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What’s killing off Fraser River Sockeye Salmon?

May 14, 2011 By JD Leave a Comment

Despite record setting returns last year, all’s not right with the Fraser River’s sockeye run. Since the mid-1990s, something began killing large numbers of returning reds on the Fraser — anywhere from 40 to 95 percent of fish in some years — before they could spawn.

Read the whole story in Scientific American

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