Helping salmon to swim upstream again
The Rhine has been home to the Atlantic Salmon, but hydroelectric plants have been blocking the fishes’ way upstream. If the wild salmon is to return to their Swiss nursing grounds, fish ladders will have to be made more accessible. It's a project WWF is working on. (SRF, swissinfo.ch)
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