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Eulachon run returns to Chilkoot River

 

May 4, 2023

Gary Jacobson

A river otter feasts on a freshly caught eulachon.

Eulachon have returned to the Chilkoot River after two years of a lackluster turnout.

Environmental DNA and mark-and-recapture data collected by the Chilkoot Indian Association suggest a population of around 4.7 million eulachon on the Chilkoot t...



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