Status of salmon in the North Pacific - great article.

[Last_Call]

Great article on the overall health/issues with salmon in the North Pacific. this article touches on the main high-level issues driving salmon production (or lack thereof).​

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Trouble at sea​

When it comes to salmon, has the Pacific reached its limit?

Trouble at sea | Food and Environment Reporting Network

It’s late July and I’m standing with Daniel Schindler at the mouth of Sam Creek, a small tributary of western Alaska’s Bristol Bay, home to the largest wild sockeye salmon fishery in the world.

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[Aces]

Pacific salmon seem to be getting smaller. Here’s what that might mean for the future

OPB’s Paul Marshall speaks with science and nature writer Miranda Weiss. Weiss traveled to Alaska, snorkeled in a salmon stream and talked to scientists and fishermen about why the fish might be getting smaller, and what impacts that will have in the Pacific Northwest.

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