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What is the Spawning area of Salmon called?
The spawning area of salmon is called a "spawning ground" or "spawning bed," where female salmon lay their eggs and male salmon fertilize them. These areas are usually located in freshwater rivers or streams where salmon return to reproduce.
A salmons nest is called a?
A "salmon nest" is properly referred to as a salmon spawning bed.
What is a female salmon called?
A female salmon is called a hen.
What is the behavior that draws salmon back to the stream of its birth called?
Spawning
Do salmon take care of their young?
Yes, salmon do take care of their young. After spawning, the female salmon prepares a nest called a redd in which she lays her eggs. The male then releases sperm over the eggs, and both parents may guard the redds from predators until they die shortly after spawning.
What is a sentence using the word spawning?
Salmon are plentiful in these rivers when they are spawning.
What does a spawning salmon eat?
Nothing.
What are spawning grounds?
spawning grounds are where salmon and other fish lay their eggs
Is post spawning salmon called a celt?
No, a celt is a type of prehistoric stone or metal tool. Post-spawning salmon are typically referred to as "kelts" or "spent fish." These salmon have completed their reproductive cycle and are usually darker in color with reduced energy reserves.
What time of the year do bears eat salmon?
Bears eat salmon they catch while the salmon are traveling upstream to their spawning grounds. The 'spawning run' for most North American salmon species starts in late spring or early summer and ends in the fall, October or November, in most spawning grounds.
What do salmon eat when spawning?
the mother dies
What is the differences between female salmonand male salmon?
Male salmon are larger than the female salmon. The male salmon has a longer jaw than the female, and the males jaw has a hook shape. The males fin on his back will be 2 to 3 times larger than the females fin.
