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modrepub

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4. A FU? Sure

Reply to Auggie (Reply #2)

Sun Mar 3, 2024, 09:27 AM

Mar 2024

but we're only human. Mistakes are made. Learn from them, adjust and move forward.

The overall goal is to get the species back to historic levels. Removing dams and allowing for unrestricted movement should help in the long run.

Too many times folks pile on when things go wrong. Change is messy; that's why it's so hard sometimes.

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Historic California dam removal, meant to help salmon, sees massive die-off [View all] Auggie Mar 2024 OP

I guess it's important to protect wildlife from a massive upheaval of their habitat? Think. Again. Mar 2024 #1

If you mean don't build dams in the first place, yes Auggie Mar 2024 #2

Yes, don't build structures that disrupt habitat in the first place, AND... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #3

A FU? Sure modrepub Mar 2024 #4

I'd like those responsible to be held accountable jimfields33 Mar 2024 #5

Yes. One would think fish experts could have foreseen the problem Auggie Mar 2024 #6

Once again, mankind steps in to change mother nature and She says "you're too stupid". Wonder Why Mar 2024 #7

Emptying the reservoirs exposed vast tracts of unsightly mud that has sent silt and decaying algae downriver... IcyPeas Mar 2024 #8