Warmer ocean temperatures increase risk of salmon bycatch in Pacific hake fishery

Warmer ocean temperatures increase risk of salmon bycatch in Pacific hake fishery

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Rates of Chinook salmon bycatch in the Pacific hake fishery rise during years when ocean temperatures are warmer, a signal that climate change and increased frequency of marine heatwaves could lead to higher bycatch rates, new research indicates.

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