Alex Fremier, Washington State University (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Alex Fremier, Washington State University

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Washington State University researcher Alex Fremier has found that the mating habits of salmon can alter the profile of stream beds, affecting the evolution of an entire watershed. He is seen here with a rainbow trout on Idaho's Lake Pend Oreille.

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