Sentences with phrase «for young salmon»

That translates into rivers and streams that rise and fall more sharply and more often, making life harder for young salmon that hatch and spend their first few months in freshwater before migrating to the ocean.

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Much less is known about the start of this epic journey, when young salmon depart their freshwater streams for bigger waters.

Migrating from its freshwater residence in a river out to Sea is a critical step in every young Atlantic salmon's (Salmo salar) life, and a necessity for the salmon to grow to large size.

What makes young salmon decide to leave their rivers and head out to Sea has been a hot topic for decades now.

RICHLAND, Wash. — Basic ocean conditions such as current directions and water temperature play a huge role in determining the behavior of young migrating salmon as they move from rivers and hit ocean waters for the first time, according to new research.

Steelhead are more likely to bolt straight into the ocean within a few hours, while the youngest Chinook salmon, less than a year old, are likely to go back and forth a bit for a few days before committing to ocean life.

Climate change will also increase precipitation and raise water temperatures, which could eliminate suitable spawning habitat for salmon and wash away their eggs and fry from spawning streams, killing the young.

Considered one of the bestsellers among the various products in the Pure Balance line, the Pure Balance Grain Free Formula Salmon & Pea Recipe Food for Dogs is perfect for younger pooches as well as older dogs because of the innate nature of salmon to be naturally rich in DHA and EPA.

Like salmon oil, it is important for healthy skin and coat, correct body function and greater learning of young puppies.