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Despite big numbers, Oregon coho still protected

June 22, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author:  Damien M. Schiff This Monday the National Marine Fisheries Service issued its decision to retain the Oregon Coast Evolutionarily Significant Unit of the coho salmon as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.  The decision comes despite significant high recent returns of coho salmon.  The Service ruled that ...