B.C. female salmon dying 2x the rate of males

Decades of research have led UBC professor, Dr. Scott Hinch, to uncover female salmon in B.C. are dying at unprecedented rates.

For every male sockeye salmon that doesn’t make it back to its spawning grounds, at least two, sometimes three females die, according to findings published this week.

LINK (via: Coast Mountain News)

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