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It's not increasing our number of wild fish
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Artifishal

It's not increasingour number of wild fish

It's not increasing
our number of wild fish

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It's not increasing our number of wild fish.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:13
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Patagonia

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Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry.
It's eventually going to extirpate all fish. - Artifishal 00:04
It's eventually going to extirpate all fish.
Life diversifies in order to survive. - Artifishal 00:05
Life diversifies in order to survive.
And humans do the opposite: - Artifishal 00:08
And humans do the opposite:
And by imposing simplification - Artifishal 00:13
And by imposing simplification
Well, the fish toss is, is that we take the fish that return to the hatchery, - Artifishal 00:07
Well, the fish toss is, is that we take the fish that return...
We have this tote of fish, - Artifishal 00:13
We have this tote of fish,
We talked about the five reasons why we're doing this a little bit ago. - Artifishal 00:04
We talked about the five reasons why we're doing this a...
We partner with the Nisqually Indian tribe, - Artifishal 00:08
We partner with the Nisqually Indian tribe,
They're actually full of marine-derived nutrients, - Artifishal 00:06
They're actually full of marine-derived nutrients,
When they come back, they're just carrying so much goodness from the ocean. - Artifishal 00:05
When they come back, they're just carrying so much good...
The chinook and steelhead in this watershed are threatened species, - Artifishal 00:09
The chinook and steelhead in this watershed are threatened s...
Salmon, I think they are very important for the ecosystem. - Artifishal 00:06
Salmon, I think they are very important for the ecosystem.
Well, 138 vertebrae animals eat the salmon, specifically. - Artifishal 00:05
Well, 138 vertebrae animals eat the salmon, specifically.
I like the salmon-tossing idea, I think it's a good help. - Artifishal 00:05
I like the salmon-tossing idea, I think it's a good hel...
But, at the same time, I don't think it's the best idea. - Artifishal 00:04
But, at the same time, I don't think it's the best...
The ecosystem runs a specific way for a specific reason. - Artifishal 00:05
The ecosystem runs a specific way for a specific reason.
We can try and help them by reducing pollution, - Artifishal 00:17
We can try and help them by reducing pollution,
The conversation is, are there any wild salmon left? - Artifishal 00:04
The conversation is, are there any wild salmon left?
Show me a wild salmon, - Artifishal 00:09
Show me a wild salmon,
As much as I'd rather have wild salmon, our hatchery salmon are important - Artifishal 00:08
As much as I'd rather have wild salmon, our hatchery sa...