A Last Ditch Effort To Save Snake River Sockeye

EPISODE · Jul 31, 2015 · 3 MIN

A Last Ditch Effort To Save Snake River Sockeye

from EarthFix · host Oregon Public Broadcasting

This year was supposed to be one of the biggest returns in 40 years for the endangered Idaho sockeye salmon. But it’s not turning out that way. Only a fraction of of these fish have survived their journey up the Columbia and Snake rivers. The biggest problems: warm waters. Now dam and fish managers and tribes are in a race against time to save the few remaining fish.

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