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Life Cycle: Reproduction: Salmon live most of their life in the sea, but when they are mature and ready to breed, they enter fresh water to spawn (reproduce), traveling to a stream or pond high in oxygen. The female digs a nest in the gravel (called a redd) with her tail.
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www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts/Salmo...
www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/fish/printouts/Salmon.shtml
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The Salmon Life Cycle ... The life stages of salmon varies by species. Some salmon remain in Puget Sound. ... The salmon life cycle occurs in a chain of connected environments: stream, estuary, nearshore, and ocean. If these environments are not maintained in a healthy state, salmon populations can decline.
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www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pugetsound/species/salmon_c...
www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/pugetsound/species/salmon_cyc.html
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The fascinating life cycle of an Alaska salmon from birth to spawning. ... The Fascinating Life of an Alaska Salmon ... The Life Cycle of an Alaska Salmon...
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www.fishex.com/seafood/salmon/salmon-life-cycles.html
www.fishex.com/seafood/salmon/salmon-life-cycles.html
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Born in British Columbia’s cold coastal and interior rivers, wild salmon swim to the open Pacific Ocean to mature and then return to their native waters to spawn. An anadromous animal, ... Click on diagram to see Life Cycle stages ... The period of greatest mortality in the salmon's life cycle is in the egg-to-fry stage.
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www.goldseal.ca/wildsalmon/life_cycle.asp
www.goldseal.ca/wildsalmon/life_cycle.asp
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Atlantic Salmon, like other fish and animals, have a life cycle. Life cycles start when an organism's life begins, and ends when the organism dies. ... During the 2nd, 3rd or 4th, year of life, parr become smolts. Now they change colour from greyish - brown to gleaming silver. Smolt migrate to the ocean during early spring.
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www.k12.nf.ca/jakeman/Kaye/test.htm
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LIFE CYCLE: Spawning in streams that are larger and deeper than other salmon utilize, chinook salmon spawn from late summer to late fall, depending on the run. Fry and smolts usually stay in freshwater from 1 to 18 months before travelling downstream to estuaries, where they remain up to 189 days.
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www.psmfc.org/habitat/edu_chinook_facts.html
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Pictorial outline of the entire salmon life cycle - Alaska Department of Fish and Game Gene Conservation Laboratory ... Click on a life stage to learn more about the; Life Cycle of Salmon...
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www.cf.adfg.state.ak.us/geninfo/research/genetics/kids/...
www.cf.adfg.state.ak.us/geninfo/research/genetics/kids/salstory.php
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At that time, the young salmon, now called fry, swim up to the surface, gulp air to fill their swim bladders, and begin to feed. ... Challenges: Stream Life ... Salmon and Steelhead Life Cycle: Early Stages Adult Spawning...
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www.krisweb.com/aqualife/lifecycle_early.htm
www.krisweb.com/aqualife/lifecycle_early.htm
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