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May 9, 2018

County sounds alarm for kokanee

SAMMAMISH (AP) — King County officials are taking emergency and other measures to help a native salmon that has declined sharply in recent years.

Biologists counted fewer than 20 Lake Sammamish kokanee salmon in the most recent return about a year ago. That's a dramatic drop from five years prior when more than 18,000 young fish returned from Lake Sammamish.


 
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