Friday
Mar132009
Invasive species are greatest threat to Northwest salmon

Photo: Steven Nehl, The Oregonian
That's the conclusion of a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northwest Fisheries Science Center in Seattle.
This report argues the greatest threat to fish are non-native species like crappie or bass that can eat up juvenile salmon as the make their way downstream from their birthplace to the ocean.
LINK (Via: Oregon Live)
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Reader Comments (1)
I thought it would have been pikeminnows [rolls eyes]