Calls for action as decline is seen as evidence of harm caused by climate crisis, pollution and fish farming
The data has alarmed fisheries experts and ecologists. Wild salmon and trout are a keystone species for many mammals and birds, and a plunging fish population harms other creatures such as otter, osprey and mergansers, damaging the wider ecosystem.
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