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Battle Creek at Wildcat Bridge near Manton, California. Approximately 29,000 endangered winter-run juvenile Chinook salmon were released into the North Fork of Battle Creek March 2, with the remaining 185,000 released by the end of the month. “Each effort we make takes us a step closer to returning more of these iconic fish to our state,” said California Department of Fish and Wildlife director, Charlton H. Bonham.