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Mary Peltola: “We're seeing a real shortage of abundance on the Kenai the…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Ocean Strategies Interview with Rep. Mary Peltola

Published | Video Starts at 35:33

The Yukon has seen a real depletion in their abundance for 20 years and the Cusco has seen it for over ten years. We're seeing a real shortage of abundance on the Kenai the last ten years. almost every river system. And then we saw this crab crashed halibut abundance is very low. We're seeing kind of this cascading issue of these downward spirals of abundance and health. (35:33–35:38)

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Asserts that the Kenai has experienced a shortage in salmon abundance for the last ten years.

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