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Millions of young salmon are being trucked more than 100 miles to the San Francisco Bay to reach chillier waters, as severe drought engulfs much of California. Ordinarily, the silver salmon are ...
This section details the stages and the particular names used for juvenile salmon. Sac fry or alevin – The life cycle of salmon begins and usually also ends in the backwaters of streams and rivers. These are their spawning grounds, where salmon eggs are deposited for among the gravels of stream beds. The salmon spawning grounds are also the ...
In some recent sleuthing by salmon scientists, more than 3.4 California hatchery salmon of all runs were marked beginning last spring by coded wire tags to follow their whereabouts.
Salmon Nation Archived 25 November 2002 at the Library of Congress Web Archives A movement to create a bioregional community, based on the historic spawning area of Pacific salmon (CA to AK). Arctic Salmon – Pacific salmon distribution and abundance seems to be increasing in the Arctic. Links to a Canadian research project documenting changes ...
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Salmon return from the ocean to the rivers of their birth in search of specific spawning habitat. They seek out gravel 2-4 inches in diameter with which to construct a series of nests called beds. During development small salmon need side pools on the river in which to rest in the cool shade and to hide from predators.
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Oncorhynchus rastrosus (originally described as Smilodonichthys rastrosus [2]) also known as the saber-toothed salmon (now known to be a misnomer), [3] or spike-toothed salmon [1] is an extinct species of salmon that lived along the Pacific coast of North America and Japan. [4]