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Young Atlantic salmon seen in three English rivers for first time in a decade

The Guardian12/30/2025

Summary

Young Atlantic salmon have been observed in the Mersey, Bollin, and Goyt rivers in north-west England for the first time since 2015. This occurrence is significant as the species was declared critically endangered in Britain in 2023, indicating successful travel from the Arctic Circle to spawn.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

61d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1473
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1473/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1473/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 61 days - proven survivor

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