Dead salmon in northern Sweden are worrying researchers and fishermen
- In the Torne River, Sweden’s most important salmon river, both sick and dead salmon have been found.
- A new report from the Baltic Salmon Foundation highlights a changing situation for wild salmon in the Baltic Sea.
- The report shows that salmon have become sluggish and are being impacted by fungal infections.
Radio Sweden
For more on the changed behaviour and fungal infections facing salmon in the Torne River, listen to Radio Sweden’s full report.
Related stories from around the North:
Canada: Federal committee hears Yukon River salmon are imperiled, CBC News
United States: Alaska Natives welcome new state limits to protect chum salmon, CBC News
