Comment on 100,000 Live Salmon Spilled Off a Truck. Most Landed in a Creek and Lived.
aeronmelon@lemmy.world 8 months agoThat means these rogue salmon and their descendants are going to keep coming back to the wrong stream.
That’s why I was curious about potential problems with the salmon being released somewhere unintended.
eyes@lemmy.world 8 months ago
They’re an indigonious species so the effects will be beneficial to native biodiversity in the long run as they form an important part of the food web for inland animals during their breeding season. The whole purpose of the project is to reinforce their numbers which have been reduced by fishing.