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which is the best moment in order not to endanger the species? Pacific salmon only spawn once in their life. At the point when they have spawned they are generally not considered eatable. The...
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James Jenkins
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2020-05-01T15:41:29Z (over 4 years ago)
<blockquote><p>which is the best moment in order not to endanger the species?</p></blockquote><p>Pacific salmon only spawn once in their life. At the point when they have spawned they are generally not considered eatable. There is no moment to catch them and "not to endanger the species"</p><blockquote><p>Salmon change color to attract a spawning mate. Pacific salmon use all their energy for returning to their home stream, for making eggs, and digging the nest. Most of them stop eating when they return to freshwater and have no energy left for a return trip to the ocean after spawning. After they die, other animals eat them (but people don't) or they decompose, adding nutrients to the stream. Unlike Pacific salmon, Atlantic salmon do not die after spawning, so adults can repeat the spawning cycle for several years. <a href="https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/why-do-salmon-change-color-and-die-after-they-spawn" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Source usgs.gov</a></p></blockquote><p>As <a href="https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/a/21131/4079">Schleis says in there answer</a> fishing limits help protect the species.</p>
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- <p>which is the best moment in order not to endanger the species?</p>
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- <p>Pacific salmon only spawn once in their life. At the point when they have spawned they are generally not considered eatable. There is no moment to catch them and "not to endanger the species"</p>
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- <p>Salmon change color to attract a spawning mate. Pacific salmon use all their energy for returning to their home stream, for making eggs, and digging the nest. Most of them stop eating when they return to freshwater and have no energy left for a return trip to the ocean after spawning. After they die, other animals eat them (but people don't) or they decompose, adding nutrients to the stream. Unlike Pacific salmon, Atlantic salmon do not die after spawning, so adults can repeat the spawning cycle for several years. <a href="https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/why-do-salmon-change-color-and-die-after-they-spawn" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Source usgs.gov</a></p>
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- <p>As Schleis says in there answer</a> fishing limits help protect the species.</p>