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Klamath River

Klamath River

The collapse of the Chinook salmon run threatens a native tribe’s way of life

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The Yurok Tribe has lived along the Klamath River in Northern California for thousands of years, relying on the annual salmon run for food and revenue. But dams on the Klamath have created conditions for a deadly aquatic parasite that threatens to wipe out the vital Chinook salmon run.

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