Oregon asks to kill salmon-eating birds

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Oregon officials are seeking federal approval to shoot double-crested cormorants (commonly known as double-breasted cormorants) that eat millions of baby salmon.

Apr 26, 2012 | 1 Comment

By The Associated Press

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04:45 am - Sat, April 28 2012

Michael Tubbs Sr said:

Lampreys are voracious when it comes down to dining on the eggs of salmon. Are they going to be next on the kill list?

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