Collapse of Salmon Stocks Endangers Pacific Fishery

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Collapse of Salmon Stocks Endangers Pacific Fishery

Postby Lisachromis » Thu Mar 13, 2008 8:15 am

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/13/us/13salmon.html

Federal officials have indicated that they are likely to close the Pacific salmon fishery from northern Oregon to the Mexican border because of the collapse of crucial stocks in California’s major watershed.
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Re: Collapse of Salmon Stocks Endangers Pacific Fishery

Postby Dan Woodland » Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:02 pm

I'm not surprised. We as humans put a lot of pressure on renewable resources like this all to often.
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