"They're eating over 6 percent of all the wild steelhead that are passing through the lower Columbia River" 

Monday, December 29, 2014 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Conservation, Environment, save our wild salmon, steelhead

Photo: MDF

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposes to kill 16,000 cormorants, which it says are eating too many salmon and steelhead trout.

This growing trend of killing some species to protect another is drawing opponents.

LINK  (via: National Geographic)

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