This pink salmon was caught southeast of Iqaluit on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Sam Tilley)
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Species’ appearance is yet another sign of warming Arctic waters
Sam Tilley spotted a surprising and not so attractive catch when fishing in Iqalugaaruk Lake about 65 km southeast of Iqaluit on Sunday: a pink salmon. “It’s alien,” Tilley said of the species.
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