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If it's successful, the effort would avoid having to list the golden trout as a federally threatened or endangered species.
Recent DNA testing by University of California, Davis, researchers found such alarming interbreeding among all remaining populations that there is a real possibility of extinction, according to the assessment and recovery strategy to be released Friday.
"This species has been in trouble for years," said Mike Wintemute, a spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Game. "We're trying to turn back the clock.""
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&ncid=624&e=3&u=/ap/20040917/ap_on_sc/golden_trout
It amazes me that some people wouldn't be at all concerned about the loss of golden trout.
If it's successful, the effort would avoid having to list the golden trout as a federally threatened or endangered species.
Recent DNA testing by University of California, Davis, researchers found such alarming interbreeding among all remaining populations that there is a real possibility of extinction, according to the assessment and recovery strategy to be released Friday.
"This species has been in trouble for years," said Mike Wintemute, a spokesman for the California Department of Fish and Game. "We're trying to turn back the clock.""
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=624&ncid=624&e=3&u=/ap/20040917/ap_on_sc/golden_trout
It amazes me that some people wouldn't be at all concerned about the loss of golden trout.
