22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Double leap
Chinook salmon migrate upstream each fall to spawn. Unfortunately, many encounter human-made barriers, such as dams. Even though there is a fishway past this dam, these fish are attracted to the flow on the other side, so are jumping at the wrong place.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
Photo Location: | Port Hope, Canada |
Camera: | Canon EOS R6 |
Copyright: | © Kathryn Peimn |