Evidently chinook salmon are extinct in northern California, but New Zealand could hold the answer to repopulating the region.
Canterbury NZ rivers are the only place in the world where salmon, descended from the right part of California, still thrive.
Read about it here:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/103154846/rakaia-salmon-dance-into-native-american-hearts
https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/105731111/nz-link-to-salmon-wiped-out-in-california-70-years-ago
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