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  • How scientists are giving Fraser River salmon a fresh chance

    Judith Lavoie

    April 30, 2019 |

    The Narwhal |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Canada, Richmond, British Columbia

    A group of scientists have discovered a way to help chinook salmon survive at the mouth of the Fraser River, in the Sturgeon Bank. They’ve devised a trap of special netting that catch and funnell these salmon, many of whom have not yet grown to full size, into the Bank, rather than being sent out to the Strait of Georgia. The project, funded by Canada’s coastal restoration fund, will likely have other impacts as well, like providing more salmon for the endangered killer whale to feed on, and trapping sediment that could protect Richmond from sea-level rise.

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  • Healing and hope: how Indigenous guardians are transforming conservation

    Judith Lavoie

    February 13, 2019 |

    The Narwhal |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Australia

    Enrolling indigenous knowledge in environmental conservation programs empowers communities and promotes responsible land management. Conservation programs in Australia and Canada rely on indigenous communities to monitor and maintain remote and protected areas. Investment in these programs not only furthers the goal of environmental conservation, but also pays dividends by bringing jobs to indigenous communities.

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