The federal government (National
Marine Fisheries Service) listed the wild, native Puget Sound
chinook salmon as threatened under the Endangered Species
Act (ESA) on March 24, 1999. The bull trout, a close relative
of the salmon, was also listed as threatened on November
1, 1999. These listings protect both the fish and their habitat.
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The federal government (National
Marine Fisheries Service) listed the wild, native Puget Sound
chinook salmon as threatened under the Endangered Species
Act (ESA) on March 24, 1999. The bull trout, a close relative
of the salmon, was also listed as threatened on November
1, 1999. These listings protect both the fish and their habitat.
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