Fishing Salmon in the Seine - Paris Cleans the River and Species Return
With the numerous distressing stories on the plight of so many species, its heartening to hear of a positive development in one of the largest cities in Europe.
A century ago the Seine, which flows from the north of France, through Paris to the English Channel, hosted a large flourishing population of Atlantic salmon. The salmon migrated from the sea to their freshwater birth place to reproduce from December to June every year.
