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Great article on Kwantlen's efforts for Eulachon Recovery.
We are excited about starting work with them in a couple of weeks to estimate the number of Salish suckers in the Salmon River!
Kwantlen First Nation members taking steps to conserve eulachon on the Fraser River | CBC News
cbc.ca
River dredging, shrimp trawling and changes in climate are some factors that may have made this staple species for many B.C. Indigenous communities a rarity in the lower Fraser River area.Great piece on the ecological perils of fish stocking.
Massive losses to genetic diversity of BC's native Cutthroat populations have occurred similarly with stocking of Rainbow and a few large-bodied stocks of other Cutthroat into their habitats.
Opinion | A Chain of Species Destruction at Yellowstone
nytimes.com
The havoc caused by stocking the park’s lake for sport fishing ravaged ospreys, pelicans, bald eagles, grizzly bears and the lake’s own native cutthroat trout.Estimating Salish sucker population size in Cave Creek, Langley. We caught and marked about 150 so far this week. Also found lots of Pacific Sideband snails and Fathead Minnows.
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