“Salmon swimming upstream is a symbol of the arrival of autumn in Shiretoko,” said Katsunori Seki, an underwater photographer who has been observing salmon in the rivers here. “I hope we can ...
A local fisheries cooperative in Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Sunday held its annual tour of the Kinugawa River for children to watch salmon swimming upstream. Just five salmon were ...
Understanding the connection between flow conditions and upstream salmon migration success and faiure has been limited by a lack of detailed hydraulic information such as encounter velocities that ...
It is hoped salmon will return to a town's waters for ... so the fish are able to swim upstream. "This is a massive game-changer. Its opening up 21 miles (35 km) of habitat for fish that wasn ...
Fish ladders look like a series of small waterfalls alongside a dam. Salmon swim upstream, and they "jump" from one waterfall to the next, until they reach the reservoir at the top of the dam.
The greatest concentration of bears in the park was around the waterfall. That was where tourists took photos of the animals waiting, open-mouthed, to catch salmon swimming upstream. But, having found ...