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Colorado River system refills after snowy winter

Climate change is predicted to shrink the Colorado River. But right now, there’s more snow melt than the river has seen in decades. That’s good for fish, birds and people who enjoy it on boats.

KUNC’s Alex Hager reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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