It has to be stressful: an obstacle course of giant dams, rushing rapids and hungry predators. That’s what juvenile salmon can face when they migrate out to the salty sea from the freshwater rivers and […]
Tag: Fish and Other Marine Life
NOAA Staffing Cuts Threaten Years of Salmon Harvests
In Washington State, April is when millions of young Chinook salmon are released from hatcheries, where they started as tiny, pink globes, to swim downstream and rebuild the salmon population. They are part of an […]