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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) moving upriver to spawn. Lligwy River nr Betws y Coed
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Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) moving upriver to spawn. Lligwy River nr Betws y Coed
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) moving upriver to spawn. Lligwy River nr Betws y Coed, Gwynedd, North Wales, UK, November
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Action Catalogue3 Determination Effort Fish Full Length Gwynedd Jumping Leaping Mating Behaviour Mid Air Moving One Animal Osteichthyes Rivers Salmo Salar Salmon Spawning Swimming Wales Water Spray Betws Y Coed North Wales
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. In this epic snapshot captured by the talented photographer MIKE POTTS, we witness the awe-inspiring journey of Atlantic salmon as they conquer the Lligwy River near Betws y Coed in North Wales. It's November, and these determined fish are on a mission to spawn! With sheer determination and incredible effort, these agile swimmers leap into action, defying gravity with their magnificent mid-air acrobatics. Their full-length bodies glisten under the sunlight as they gracefully navigate through the rushing waters. This is no ordinary swim; it's a high-stakes competition where only the strongest survive! These marine athletes showcase their mating behavior in an exhilarating display of strength and agility. Side-viewing spectators can't help but be amazed by their power and resilience. As water sprays around them, creating a mesmerizing misty backdrop, these vertebrate superstars demonstrate why they're considered nature's true champions. They symbolize endurance and perseverance against all odds. So let us celebrate this remarkable spectacle of nature – a true testament to wildlife's indomitable spirit! Join us in applauding these extraordinary creatures as they embark on their Olympic-like quest upriver for love and legacy.
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