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Seattle dams may soon let salmon return to Canada
Original: :fish_woozy: Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s 🇨🇦 salmon. A century later, they may be coming back After 🇺🇸 U.S. Tribes wo
A century after Seattle-area dams blocked salmon migration into Canadian waters, the fish may be coming back. U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around the dams, and First Nations in British Columbia are now preparing for the possible return of salmon to their traditional spawning grounds, reopening questions of cross-border river management and Indigenous-led restoration.
Why now: A landmark tribally negotiated fish-passage agreement raises the real prospect of salmon returning to Canadian rivers after 100 years.
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- :fish_woozy: Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s 🇨🇦 salmon. A century later, they may be coming back After 🇺🇸 U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around Seattle's dams, First Nations in British Columbia are preparing for the possible return of salmon to… · TrueNorthSpice@mastodon.world · 9
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