Administration Proposes Slashing Critical Federal Funding for Whirling Disease Research

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Trout Unlimited: Independent Analysis Shows The Federal System For Assessing Extinction Risks Of Snake River Salmon Is Seriously Flawed

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The Facts about Atlantic Salmon: Aquaculture

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The Facts about Atlantic Salmon: The Endangered Species Act and Maine Atlantic Salmon

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Dam Removal Success Stories, Executive Summary

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Removing Dams Has Many Benefits, New Report Says

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