Alaska salmon season back on after court halts closure that sought to protect orcas

Alaska salmon season back on after court halts closure that sought to protect orcas

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday halted a lower court ruling that would have shut down southeast Alaska’s chinook salmon troll fishery for the summer to protect endangered orca whales that eat the fish. The ruling by a three-judge 9th Circuit Court panel means the summer…Read More

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