Alaskan Salmon helps to maintain strong, healthy populations of bears, eagles and many other species of birds and mammals.
The abundance of these species of predators and carrion-eaters which depend on salmon is a living testimony to the success of the salmon fishing resources management policy in Alaska. Alaskan salmon is an important integral part of the natural ecosystem in which these species live. In contrast to other parts of the world, the populations of Alaskan salmon are not threatened or in danger of extinction