Sentences with phrase «with spawning salmon»

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In 2003, Werkhoven Dairy entered into discussions with the Tulalip tribe and the NW Chinook Salmon Recovery Program to figure out how to help preserve sensitive salmon spawning reaches in the nearby Skykomish River.

Atlantic salmon at the end of their spawning run are the bravest, most beautiful fish in the world when they come into the river with the violet sheen on their silver flanks.

The next year, Paul Christman, a fisheries biologist with the Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission, found proof that Atlantic salmon were spawning: He located six new gravel nests sheltering the bright red eggs of the Atlantic salmon as far as 18 miles upstream.

While juvenile coho salmon feed directly on spawning pink and chum salmon carcasses and eggs, even coho with no direct contact with spawning pink and chum benefit from their nutrient contributions to stream ecosystems.

«These results are consistent with the idea that juvenile salmon imprint on (i.e. learn and remember) the magnetic signature of their home river, and then seek that same magnetic signature during their spawning migration,» said Nathan Putman, a post-doctoral researcher at Oregon State University and the lead author of the study.

The Columbia River Basin once teemed with young salmon heading toward the ocean and mature salmon returning to their home rivers and streams to spawn.

[29] Reproduction in the sockeye salmon has to be accomplished with the energy stores brought to the spawning grounds.

With the prolificacy of traditional publishing, and indie publishing (an unending tsunami of content in Bob's words), being published today is akin to the lone salmon going downstream against the horny hoards during spawning season.

By erecting thirty thousand dams of significant size across the American West, they dewatered countless rivers, wiped out millions of acres of riparian habitat, shut off many thousands of river miles of salmon habitat, silted over spawning beds, poisoned return flows with agricultural chemicals, set the plague of livestock loose on the arid land — in a nutshell they made it close to impossible for numerous native species to survive.

By temporarily raising wild salmon in captivity and then releasing them to spawn, the project attempts to circumvent this mortality rate — while minimizing interference with Mother Nature's processes.

Trails go in and out of the cool cover of the natural forest by the beach giving you the best possible hiking experience with beach and forest ground to cover a nice afternoon with can be spent with company out on the creek watching the salmon spawn at the right time of year or photographing the rare a beautiful flowers and mosses that line the rugged trails of Fillongley Provincial Park.

There were several things that I wanted to see at Brooks Camp: a sow with four cubs, a pool of spawning salmon, a wolf, and a bear family.

The Campbell River has crystal clear water that provides a unique opportunity to snorkel with thousands of salmon as they swim up - river in search of their spawning grounds.

It was boring, but with one little flicker of creativity — she had titled her film, «Staying Alive,» because it was about northern river salmon which defy the standard «one and done» big bang spawning of salmon and instead «stay alive» to come back and spawn up to six times.

In the writings of early colonists, there were so many salmon, shad, alewives and other species swimming upriver to spawn that the waters were said to «run silver» with these fish.

LIVE actually partners with Salmon Safe, which is an organization that focuses on certifying ecologically sound watershed management to help native salmon spawn and thrive.

As the climate of the Pacific Northwest warms, more winter precipitation is falling as rain, compared with historical averages.2 With declining snowpack in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, peak stream flows are occurring earlier, and summer flows are declining.2 These changes are expected to continue as heat - trapping emissions grow, putting more stress on already endangered salmon that return to the Columbia and other rivers in the region to spawith historical averages.2 With declining snowpack in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, peak stream flows are occurring earlier, and summer flows are declining.2 These changes are expected to continue as heat - trapping emissions grow, putting more stress on already endangered salmon that return to the Columbia and other rivers in the region to spaWith declining snowpack in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, peak stream flows are occurring earlier, and summer flows are declining.2 These changes are expected to continue as heat - trapping emissions grow, putting more stress on already endangered salmon that return to the Columbia and other rivers in the region to spawn.2

This year, two runners will accompany the salmon — running 120 miles along the Snake river over the course of two days in an effort to highlight the limited access the fish now have to their historical spawning grounds.Luke Nelson and Ty Draney — one a member of the US Ski Team and the other a seasoned ultramarathon runner — will begin in the Frank Church / River of No Return Wilderness on September 30 with a plan to cover 75 miles in the first day.

Before you scroll away, however, consider how a volcano - fertilized North Pacific Ocean phenomenally restored Pacific salmon runs in 2010 - to levels not seen since the early 1930's - and how this restoration squares with conventional wisdom about «iron seeding» being too hazardous to experiment with as a potential geo - engineering method.Following the late August of 2008 Aleutian volcano eruption, which spewed iron - rich ash over the North Pacific Ocean, the cohort of 2009 salmon (which «ran» in British Columbia streams in August of 2010) produced a spawning run much larger than what those same streams hosted 100 years ago.

And as the market slows down further in the sunset of 1994, those hangers - on, faced with the reality of a very successful shift of expenses from the broker to the salesperson, will not be noble like the salmon and spawn before they die, they will just turn belly up and smell.»