On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Despite several recent years of record and near-record salmon runs, not one population of salmon has been removed from the ESA list.
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congress.govDespite several recent years of record and near-record salmon runs, not one population of salmon has been removed from the ESA list.
Hastings points out the lack of progress in salmon recovery despite good runs.
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