As sockeye salmon boom in Alaska, is there a lesson for us in Washington? - KUOW

KUOW interviews University of Washington professor Daniel Schindler for this informative radio piece and article.

This year, more than 78 million sockeye salmon returned to the estuaries of Western Alaska, a record high and a stark contrast with most salmon populations elsewhere as urban infrastructure and rising water temperatures threaten numerous species.

University of Washington professor Daniel Schindler told Soundside that sockeye salmon have been climate change winners in recent years, but the exact reason why remains unclear. - KUOW