Researcher shows fishing has reduced salmon size in Alaska

Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 11:00 in Earth & Climate

(PhysOrg.com) -- Neala Kendall, a graduate student from the University of Washington in Seattle, after studying cannery data on sockeye salmon harvested from Bristol Bay in Alaska, has discovered that the length of the average sockeye caught there, has been dropping for the past half century.

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