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Salmon and fox cubs: two reports, two kinds of wildlife return

Wildlife reports published a day apart describe salmon returning to their home rivers and rescued fox cubs returning to the wild.

The Environment Agency said Atlantic salmon hatch in rivers across Northern Europe, migrate thousands of miles across the North Atlantic to feed and grow, and return to the same rivers to spawn [1].

The Cotswold Journal reported that Vale Wildlife Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre in Beckford has helped rescue 201 fox cubs so far this year, with many having returned to the wild [2].

Read together, the two reports describe wildlife returning to the wild through two routes: natural migration for salmon, and rescue and return for fox cubs.

Sources

  1. Environment Agency blog: England's salmon stocks: what the latest data tells us
  2. Cotswold Journal: Wildlife hospital admits 201 foxes this year, with many returned to the wild

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