Juvenile Sockeye Salmon (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Juvenile Sockeye Salmon

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Two-year-old juvenile sockeye salmon, like this one, are becoming less common in freshwater as warmer lakes have accelerated juvenile sockeye growth, leading them to enter the ocean after only one year.

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Jonny Armstrong

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