Kapisillit River Home to Greenland's Only Native Atlantic Salmon Population
October 04, 2019
October 04, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 4 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following story:
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- Large numbers of North American and European origin Atlantic salmon congregate off the coast of Greenland each summer and autumn to feed, yet only one river is thought to be a spawning site in Greenland. Until recently, little has been known about the Kapisillit River, home to the island's only native salmon population.
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- Large numbers of North American and European origin Atlantic salmon congregate off the coast of Greenland each summer and autumn to feed, yet only one river is thought to be a spawning site in Greenland. Until recently, little has been known about the Kapisillit River, home to the island's only native salmon population.
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