Title

"News & Issues" piece on this week's long-expected announcement by U.S. Fish and

Authors

Lee Burnett

Source

Maine Times

Date

11-16-2000

Pages

9

Abstract

"News & Issues" piece on this week's long-expected announcement by U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials that wild Atlantic salmon deserve federal protection as an endangered species. The formal declaration gives the government broad authority to limit activities that may impact salmon spawning on eight Downeast rivers and Maine's fledging salmon farming industry and political leaders reacted with anticipated outrage.

Subjects

Endangered species, Salmon

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