Salmon

Where salmon fish live?

Salmon are native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (genus Salmo) and Pacific Ocean (genus Oncorhynchus). Many species of salmon have been introduced into non-native environments Great Lakes of North America and Patagonia in South America. Salmon are intensively farmed in many parts of the world. , resources The USFWS Fairbanks Fishery Resources Office’s website …

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How salmon feed forests?

Wild salmon fertilize the temperate rainforest with the open ocean nutrients stored in their bodies. Rich in nitrogen from the sea, the rotting salmon flesh fertilizes forest growth. Salmon promote forest health. Giant trees require nitrogen to grow massive canopies that shade the streams and absorb excessive rainfall. One of the next things we asked …

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Do salmon eat plants?

Sockeye Salmons are omnivorous. They feed on riparian plants, fish, and aquatic insects. The sockeye salmon is also known to as blueback or red salmon. What do Salmons eat? Salmon is a favorite kind of fish in North America, especially for commercial (food) and sportfishing. Salmon are carnivores preferring a meaty diet. Their broad palate …

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