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Closing the net: Finland and Sweden join forces to fight illegal salmon fishing

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 01:30s - Published
Closing the net: Finland and Sweden join forces to fight illegal salmon fishing

Closing the net: Finland and Sweden join forces to fight illegal salmon fishing

Rivers in Finland and Sweden are a refuge for Europe's threatened wild salmon.

The countries are jointly protecting the species through old-fashioned patrolling and hi-tech surveillance.


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