An #Interview With A Fired #USFWS #FishBiologist
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Chinook salmon start their lives high upstream in the rivers of western North America. The young fish linger in the safety of freshwater until they are big enough to head out into the open ocean, where they can live for up to five years. At sea, the salmon shine blue-green and glint silver. When the […]
Looking forward to seeing the chum salmon arrive in my area again. This photo is from last year in Carkeek Park in Seattle. While their ocean phase is silver, their freshwater spawning phase develops some exciting colors and stripes! Do you have winter runs of salmon near you? I'm looking for more places for photos.
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Here’s what a fish rescuer looks like! The bottom of the large lock chamber is really interesting, but the tunnels along the sides are super creepy.
We typically rescue several salmon, thousands of herring and sticklebacks, and a bunch of other miscellaneous fish. One year my coworkers had to deal with a 6-foot sturgeon. Bummer I missed that day!
Now who has my bucket?
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