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Gulf of Alaska Chinook Salmon Escape Endangered Species List After Extensive Federal Review

UNITED STATES
Monday, May 18, 2026, 04:00 (GMT + 9)

NOAA Fisheries concludes three distinct salmon populations face low risk of extinction despite recent population fluctuations Federal wildlife officials have officially declined to place the Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon under the Endangered Species Act, concluding a year-long investigation into the health of the iconic fish populations. The decision, announced by NOAA Fisheries, comes in response to a January 2024 petition filed by the Wild Fish Conservancy. The conservation group had pressured the government to classify one or more evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) of the salmon as threatened or endangered. Following a preliminary 90-day finding in May 2024 that suggested a listing might be necessary, NOAA Fisheries assembled a specialized status review team of scientists. This team collaborated closely with salmon biologists from the Alaska Department of Fish a... FULL STORY

Viet Nam
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China
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The newly released regulations establish a comprehensive, full-cycle production blueprint to boost the mar... FULL STORY
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United States
Lawmakers Vote Overwhelmingly to End International Funding of Foreign Aquaculture Competitors
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