Lesson 2 Activity 2

Activity 2: This activity will lead you through an investigation of some of the species of salmon native to the Pacific Northwest. Your task is to research 3 different native salmon species and report back (using the text box below) the following information on each of the 3 different species. Use complete sentences in your response: Common and scientific names Physical description (size, weight, color, shape, etc.) Description of their freshwater and marine habitats (their ideal surroundings) and range (migration routes) What do they eat and what eats them (their place in the food web)? Abundance Special habitat requirements (example: chinook are most commonly found in large, cold streams, with cobble sized gravel)   Helpful Links: (additional information can be found in room C-8) Meet the Pacific Salmon Where do Salmon Go? Stream Net Salmon Facts   Name Email Address       Go to Lesson 2 Activity 3

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