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The U.S. Has Spent More Than $2 Billion on a Plan to Save Salmon. The Fish Are Vanishing Anyway.

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The fish they send to the Pacific Ocean have allowed restaurants and grocery seafood counters to offer “wild-caught” Chinook salmon even as the fish became endangered. Many species of salmon are at or near their lowest numbers on record. Instead, officials ushered in endangered species restrictions. They haven’t.

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