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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) migrating for spawning in river, Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec
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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) migrating for spawning in river, Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) migrating for spawning in river, Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada, October
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Salmon Spectacular - A Fin-tastic Migration Adventure in Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula!
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. In this print by Nick Hawkins, witness the awe-inspiring journey of Atlantic salmon as they migrate for spawning in the rivers of Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec. These magnificent creatures, belonging to the ray-finned fish family, are on a mission that takes them from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to these freshwater havens. With their vibrant colors and determined spirit, these salmon showcase their incredible animal behavior as they navigate through flowing water with grace and precision. It's like watching a synchronized swimming performance! As part of a larger group migration, these black salmon (also known as bay salmon or diffler) demonstrate their resilience and adaptability in conquering nature's challenges. Their spring-like energy propels them forward against strong currents while showcasing their acrobatic skills underwater. This snapshot captures not only an extraordinary natural phenomenon but also highlights Canada's rich wildlife heritage. The Gaspe Peninsula serves as a sanctuary for these remarkable vertebrates during their annual pilgrimage. So dive into this enchanting photograph and let your imagination swim alongside these majestic creatures! Join us on this exhilarating adventure where you'll witness firsthand how Mother Nature orchestrates one of her most mesmerizing spectacles – the great Atlantic salmon migration!
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