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Why do salmon release so many eggs?

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Salmon produce so many eggs so that they have a larger chance to reproduce. That's nature for you.

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because it eggs cannot eaten by fish.........

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Because they want the species to live on once they die, which is not long after they lay the eggs in the first place. Also, because other animals like eating the eggs.

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