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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Salmon milling in front of a dam

Salmon (chinook and coho) mill in front of a dam, circling, until the conditions are right to navigate the fishway that will allow them to bypass the dam and continue on their upstream migration to spawn.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Bowmanville, Canada
Camera: FC7303
Copyright: © Kathryn Peimn