As the first leaves of autumn fall, one of nature’s most mesmerizing spectacles unfolds across British Columbia. As hundreds of thousands of salmon make their return for the annual spawning season, the region gives place to a symphony of life and death.
For some, this event may be a source of excitement, but for the salmon, this marks the culmination of their life journey, as they undertake a perilous final pilgrimage back to the place where their story began a few years ago.
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