Chum Salmon Spawn

Name: Chum Salmon Spawn
Genre: Nature Documentaries
Released: 2024-09-05
Duration: 5 min

2024·5m|

Nature Documentaries

- English

Wonder - life cycle - incredible - revealing

While watching the annual autumn salmon run on the BC Coast, Bob Turner captures in stunning detail the remarkable moment of a female Chum salmon laying her eggs and the rush of males to fertilize them.

Director:Bob Turner

Screenwriter:Bob Turner

Producer:Bob Turner

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