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World's Largest Caspian Tern Colony Could Be Relocated

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A Caspian tern snatches a fish out of the water.

Steve Scher talks with Dan Roby, wildlife ecology professor at the Oregon State University, about a plan to relocate a colony of salmon-eating Caspian terns from the mouth of the Columbia River.