{"id":38698,"date":"2022-05-31T00:05:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T07:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/?post_type=custom_features&p=38698"},"modified":"2022-12-20T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T19:28:19","slug":"the-paradox-of-salmon-hatcheries","status":"publish","type":"custom_features","link":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/features\/the-paradox-of-salmon-hatcheries\/","title":{"rendered":"The Paradox of Salmon Hatcheries"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After around 150 years of managing Pacific salmon with all the wrong goals in mind\u2014more fish, more profit\u2014and relying heavily on fish hatcheries to meet those flawed objectives, the path to sustainable and healthy wild salmon runs is murkier than ever.<\/p>\n

No one can turn back the clock and convince the builders of that first salmon hatchery in the Pacific Northwest that they would reap more benefits from restoring and protecting habitats. But if Pacific salmon are to have a future, we can learn from the past and the present.<\/p>\n

To quote a famous philosopher, life can only be understood backwards\u2014but we have to live it forwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  After around 150 years of managing Pacific salmon with all the wrong goals in mind\u2014more fish, more profit\u2014and relying heavily on fish hatcheries to meet those flawed objectives, the path to sustainable and healthy wild salmon runs is murkier <\/p>\n

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