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Faced with extinction in many river systems of the West, a new genetic discovery could aid in the recovery of the chinook salmon population. This program examines the historical and ongoing causes of their depletion and their importance to the native peoples of the region. It also examines a recent scientific breakthrough that can turn the tide of their declining numbers and save this species from extinction.
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Examining the global freshwater crisis, this documentary exposes the worldwide cost and consequences of the destruction of nature. Show on location in Canada, the Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Albania, and Poland, the program visits rivers, laboratories, farms, and corporations to present varied perspectives and to convey a strong message about one of the greatest threats to the environment.