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Yellow Perch Plunge in Lake Erie | Toronto News
Lake Erie’s yellow perch are plummeting—down 20%, the lowest in years—and it’s sparking alarm among anglers and food suppliers. The culprit? Overabundant walleye feasting on perch’s prey, while erratic weather disrupts breeding and exposes perch to predators. Scientists are scrambling with new tech like underwater gliders, but few tagged perch are being recaptured, revealing a deeper ecological crisis. Reduced catch limits are now in place, underscoring the urgent need for ecosystem-wide management to save this vital fishery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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