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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) leaping up waterfall to reach spawning grounds upstream
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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) leaping up waterfall to reach spawning grounds upstream
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) leaping up waterfall to reach spawning grounds upstream. River Endrick, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Scotland, UK. July
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Salmon's Spectacular Stairway - Defying Gravity for Love!
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. In this awe-inspiring snapshot captured by Terry Whittaker, the magnificent Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) showcases its incredible determination and athleticism. The photograph takes us to the heart of Scotland's picturesque Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, where these remarkable creatures embark on an epic journey. With sheer power and finesse, our finned friends are seen leaping up a majestic waterfall in their quest to reach their spawning grounds upstream. It's a true spectacle of nature as they defy gravity, soaring through mid-air with grace and precision. These daring daredevils belong to the percomorphi family, known for their agility and strength. As members of the salmonid clan, they carry various names like black salmon or bay salmon but share one common goal – finding love! Their migration is nothing short of extraordinary; traversing flowing rivers against strong currents while showcasing mesmerizing acrobatics. This annual pilgrimage not only showcases their resilience but also highlights the beauty of animal behavior in action. Let this print transport you into a world where waterfalls become stairways to romance. Witness firsthand how these enchanting creatures conquer obstacles with unwavering determination as they navigate through freshwater streams towards new beginnings. So hang this breathtaking photo on your wall and let it serve as a reminder that no challenge is too great when driven by love!
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