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Artifishal

They're actually fullof marine-derived nutrients, because when they leave theriver...

They're actually full
of marine-derived nutrients, because when they leave the
river system,
they're about yea big

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They're actually full of marine-derived nutrients,
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because when they leave the river system, they're about yea big.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:28
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Patagonia

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Movie Summary

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.
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...
You know, this is our medicine here, being on this river, - Artifishal 00:10
You know, this is our medicine here, being on this river,
They protected what we have, and that's how we lived, - Artifishal 00:09
They protected what we have, and that's how we lived,
That's what we do when we manage, but we also have to adapt to the times. - Artifishal 00:04
That's what we do when we manage, but we also have to a...
People have a tendency to get enamored with what they wish was - Artifishal 00:06
People have a tendency to get enamored with what they wish w...
There's a certain segment of the people of this area - Artifishal 00:07
There's a certain segment of the people of this area
We're going to build our houses along the rivers you need, - Artifishal 00:09
We're going to build our houses along the rivers you ne...
We made the compromise already, - Artifishal 00:10
We made the compromise already,
There's a lot of runs in the northwest right now - Artifishal 00:08
There's a lot of runs in the northwest right now
Where those fish have blinked out, they use hatchery fish to bring them back. - Artifishal 00:05
Where those fish have blinked out, they use hatchery fish to...