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Default Chinook Salmon disappeared...

On Mar 17, 10:33*pm, BAR wrote:
JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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No kidding.


http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/17/sc.../17salmon.html


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Chinook Salmon Vanish Without a Trace


By FELICITY BARRINGER
Published: March 17, 2008


The New York Times


The Chinook salmon that swim upstream to spawn in the fall, the most
robust run in the Sacramento River, have disappeared. The almost
complete collapse of the richest and most dependable source of Chinook
salmon south of Alaska left gloomy fisheries experts struggling for
reliable explanations - and coming up dry.


First, the bees, and now this. Are animals giving us the finger?


You could say that. If we stopped trying to micro manage the planet it
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If we quit raping the planet it may just be nicer to us.