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Posted Thu Nov 13 2008: from National Geographic:
Giant, Prehistoric Fish Rebounding in Canada http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1226620208
Once plentiful in the river, the sturgeon population had dropped below 40,000, and scientists were unable to explain the die-offs of mostly female fish. That's when an alliance of government agencies, environmentalists, aboriginal groups, and commercial and recreational fishers came together to save the sturgeon, spurring a robust recovery of the lower Fraser River population. Recent estimates show the population has increased to about 50,000 fish.
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