Record Warm Ocean Temperatures Affect BC Salmon Stocks

The Fisheries Department says record-breaking weather along the coast of British Columbia will affect Pacific salmon for years to come.
Record Warm Ocean Temperatures Affect BC Salmon Stocks
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VANCOUVER—The Fisheries Department says record-breaking weather along the coast of British Columbia will affect Pacific salmon for years to come.

Ocean scientist Ian Perry says the warmest winter water temperatures since records were kept in 1948 have been observed in the eastern subarctic Pacific during the latter half of 2014 and 2015.