Quinhagak, Alaska, United States


Dead or dying eggs in a female coho salmon are a possible symptom of environmental stress felt by the fish. In Western Alaska, water levels have been low following a rapid spring snowmelt and low precipitation.


Mike Smith
Mike Smith
Mike Smith
Mike Smith
Mike Smith
Summer Precipitation - Percent of Normal
Rick Thoman, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy

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Coho salmon

Diseases and parasites in salmon