Victoria community participates in 20th annual salmon transplant at Mt. Douglas Park
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The event was organized PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy. A society that has been working to protect and preserve the natural environment of Mt. Douglas Park since 1988. “What we are doing is simulating what happens in nature,” said Darrell Wick, PKOLS-Mount Douglas Conservancy’s president. “When salmon spawn they die, and that’s a good thing because it provides nutrients for the creek and food for the surrounding area.”Another record year for Bigg’s orcas, humpbacks in Salish Sea
It’s the first salmon transplant the group has actively advertised to the public and Wick said it worked marvelously.“We are delighted. It’s surprising how many people don’t know there is an active salmon creek here,” Wick said.2022 drought causing major problems for Metro Vancouver salmon hatchery
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