Long-distance migrations can be energetically demanding and can represent phases of
high mortality. Understanding relationships between body condition and migratory …

Recently, a segment of the Adams-Shuswap sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
population initiated freshwater migration several weeks earlier than historically recorded …

The amount of time that juvenile salmon remain in an estuary varies among and within
populations, with some individuals passing through their estuary in hours while others …

Little research has examined individual variation in migration speeds of Pacific salmon
(Oncorhynchus spp.) in natural river systems or attempted to link migratory behavior with …

Migrating marine taxa encounter diverse habitats that differ environmentally and in foraging
conditions over a range of spatial scales. We examined body (RNA/DNA, length-weight …

Adult female Pacific salmon can have higher migration mortality rates than males,
particularly at warm temperatures. However, the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon …

Abstract The Bras d'Or Lake watershed of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada is a
unique inland sea ecosystem, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and home to a group of …

Migrating adult sockeye salmon frequently encounter commercial and recreational fishing
gear, from which they may be landed, escape or be intentionally released. In this …

Relating fish physiology, behaviour and experience to fitness‐related outcomes at the
individual scale is ecologically significant, but presents difficulties for free‐ranging fishes in …

Reproductive‐based migration is a challenging period for many animals, but particularly for
Pacific salmonids, which must navigate from the high seas to freshwater natal streams. For …