Salmon of steel: Sheffield steel sculpture celebrates salmon's return to River Don

Researchers are using river water eDNA samples to monitor the return of the iconic Atlatic salmon to Yorkshire and identify barriers to their migration.

Salmon of steel sculpture.
This sculpture was made by Wakefield scrap metal artist Jason Heppenstall. Image source: BBC News

Read the full story on the BBC News: Sheffield steel sculpture celebrates salmon's return to River Don

Read about the Salmon of Steel project on our website.

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