Why will there be a record-breaking pink salmon run this year?
May 22, 20258m 36sbonus
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Show Notes
The Fraser River in British Columbia is expected to see a record-breaking pink salmon run this year, with around 27 million fish returning—nearly double the previous count.
While this surge is a hopeful sign for a coast long troubled by declining salmon stocks, scientists caution it’s not entirely good news.
Guest: Brendan Connors - Fisheries and Oceans Scientist
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