Higher river discharge helps young salmon

StudentNews newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Low river discharge reduces the likelihood of young Atlantic salmon reaching the North Sea. Fewer salmon reach the Haringvliet sluices, and their passage takes longer, making them more likely to fall prey to predators. Using so-called predation tags, researchers were able to demo

Low river discharge reduces the likelihood of young Atlantic salmon reaching the North Sea. Fewer salmon reach the Haringvliet sluices, and their passage takes longer, making them more likely to fall prey to predators. Using so-called predation tags, researchers were able to demo This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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