Are salmon native to San Jose? South Bay volunteers are hopeful for an answer
Briefly

The South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition has been tracking increasing populations of salmon in their waterways for the past eight to nine years, showcasing successful conservation efforts.
In recognizing the returning salmon in San Jose and Campbell, the coalition notes the significance of these fish as symbols of a healthier ecosystem, sparking community engagement.
By working with scientists and monitoring spawning patterns, the coalition discovered that a portion of the salmon might be wild, defying previous assumptions about hatchery reliance.
The focus on salmon is pivotal, as it connects the community to the watershed, fostering an interest in conservation and pollution prevention initiatives.
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