SALMON BREEDING

The video explores the lifecycle of salmon, focusing on the role of the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland's fish hatchery at Parteen on the River Shannon. It details the process of helping salmon spawn, collecting and protecting their eggs, and the eventual return of mature salmon to their home river. The video concludes with a call to subscribe for more content.

What is the name of the fish highlighted as the best in the show?

• Cyprinus Carpio

• Distichodus Lusassu

• Salmo Salar

• Oncorhynchus Mykiss

What is the purpose of the ladder mentioned in the video?

• To help fish swim faster

• To assist salmon in bypassing the weir

• To measure the size of the fish

• To feed the fish

How are the fish eggs protected in the hatchery?

• By placing them in a deep pond

• By covering them with sand

• By using nets to shield them from birds

• By keeping them in a dark room

What happens to the pre-smelts after they are taken out of the tanks?

• They are kept in the hatchery for further growth

• They are returned to the Shannon and its tributaries

• They are released into the sea

• They are sold to local markets

How long do young salmon stay at sea before returning to their home river?

• One year

• Two or three years

• Five years

• Ten years