Chum Salmon Collection

Chum Salmon swimming up coastal creek Katmai Alaska North America

Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) migrate up a small river near Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada. September

Underwater View Of Coastal Brown Bear (Ursus Arctos) Wading In Salmon Spawning Stream Near Kinak Bay, Katmai National Park, Southwest Alaska

Underwater View Of Chum Salmon Fry Migrating To Sea From Their Freshwater Natal Habitat, Hartney Bay, Alaska

Surface Level View Of Chum Salmon Fry Migrating To Sea From Their Freshwater Natal Habitat, Hartney Bay, Alaska

Closeup Of Chum Salmon Underwater @ Dipac Hatchery, Juneau Alaska

Black Bear and Chum Salmon, Alaska
USA, Alaska, Kake, Black Bear (Ursus americanus) catches spawned out Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) in Gunnuk Creek

Underwater Spawning Salmon, Alaska
USA, Alaska, Katmai National Park, Underwater view of spawning Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) and Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in stream near Kuliak Bay in late summer

Getting spawn out of fish
Illustration of a getting spawn out of fish

commercial sien fishing vessels returning to off load chum or dog salmon, Oncorhynchus keta
Commercial sien fishing vessels return to unload chum or dog salmon, Hidden Falls, SE Alaska

USA, Alaska, Kake, Underwater view of Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) spawning in Gunnuck Creek

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Chum Salmon: Majestic Migrations and Vital Ecosystem Players Witness the awe-inspiring sight gracefully swimming up coastal creeks in Katmai, Alaska, North America. These resilient creatures embark on an arduous journey to their spawning grounds, as seen near Bella Bella, British Columbia. In Kinak Bay, Katmai National Park's salmon spawning stream comes alive with Coastal Brown Bears wading through the waters alongside Chum Salmon. Underwater views offer a glimpse into the fascinating lives of these salmon fry. From Hartney Bay in Alaska to Dipac Hatchery in Juneau, witness their migration from freshwater natal habitats to the vast sea. Surface level or underwater, these tiny fry navigate with determination and purpose. The symbiotic relationship between Chum Salmon and other wildlife is truly remarkable. Black bears rely on this abundant food source for sustenance throughout Alaska's wilderness. The underwater spectacle of spawning Chum and Red Salmon showcases nature's grandeur at its finest. While we explore various species worldwide, it is worth mentioning that Golden Perch juveniles illustrate Australia's unique freshwater fish diversity while North Pacific Sockeye Salmon exemplify the rich marine life found across continents. Let us appreciate the significance beyond their mesmerizing beauty; they play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems by providing nourishment for countless organisms and contributing to nutrient cycling within rivers and oceans alike.