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** FILE ** An Issaquah Salmon Hatcheryt worker scoops up 3-month-old Chinook salmon, April 22, 2004, in Issaquah, Wash. Steelhead raised for generations in hatcheries do poorly when they try to reproduce in the wild, but the first generation of fish raised from wild parents in hatcheries reproduce just as well in rivers as their wild cousins, according to a report Tuesday Oct. 10, 2006. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — New research confirms that steelhead raised for generations in hatcheries do poorly when they try to reproduce in the wild, b...
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