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Researchers prepare to implant a tracking tag in a steelhead smolt from the Nisqually River to study predation by harbor seals. Researchers found that seals may consume as many as a third of the steelhead

© Megan Moore / NOAA Fisheries
Researchers prepare to implant a tracking tag in a steelhead smolt from the Nisqually River to study predation by harbor seals. Researchers found that seals may consume as many as a third of the steelhead photo copyright Megan Moore / NOAA Fisheries taken at  and featuring the Fishing boat class
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Harbor Seals consume up to a third of Steelhead migrating out of Nisqually River Delta
Harbor seals consume as many as a third of young steelhead smolts migrating out of the Nisqually River's delta in southern Puget Sound, new research shows.
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