chinook salmon

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• The counterflow of native fishes to other regions was much smaller; only two Pacific slope species, the Chinook salmon and the rainbow trout, were transported out of their native range before 1900.
• Many observers believe the decline in Chinook salmon in the early 1970s and decline of chum salmon in the late 1970s may have reduced the presence of the whales in the canal.
• In the Sacramento River, juvenile chinook salmon comprised up to 65% of the prey volume in striped bass stomachs sampled.
• Chinook Salmon are anadromous, making great migrations out to the deepest parts of the ocean and returning as mature adults to their natal streams.
• NOAA is predicting strong chinook salmon returns to the Columbia River system this year, but those returns could be affected by the river and stream flows.
• Conservation groups want to preserve one of the best remaining chinook salmon and steelhead runs in the West.
• Lake Ontario tributary chinook salmon takes a moment to pose for the camera before this release. Photo by Brian Bradfiled.
• Since the river was dammed, Chinook salmon numbers have declined by 90%.
• To begin with, the orcas' main prey, chinook salmon, are themselves listed as threatened in Puget Sound.
• Lake Ontario tributary chinook salmon takes a moment to pose for the camera before this release. Photo by Brian Bradfiled.