Sentence examples for salmon ladder from inspiring English sources

Oliver Queen does a lot of one-armed push-ups, and has an impressive workout trick called the "salmon ladder".

And Fifth Avenue in December is like a salmon ladder in the late July run, only less polite.

Just as the course has gotten harder for the competitors, who train all year to go up the Salmon Ladder and scale the Jumping Spider, the competition is stiffer than ever for American Ninja Warrior.

In one day alone, 27,000 chinook leapt and bounded up the salmon ladders next to the dam almost three times the number recorded in the whole of 1995.

More than two thousand exhibitors from around the world displayed herring nets and salmon ladders, trout rods and eel spears, life buoys and lamprey baskets.

Salmon climb the ladder in summer and fall on their way upstream to spawn.

They also have learned to feed on steelhead and salmon below fish ladders at Bonneville Dam and at other locations where fish must queue in order to pass through dams and locks that block their passage.

Next to the channel is a fish ladder for salmon; you can also watch through an underwater viewing window, and there's a botanical garden handy — a nice mix for kids.

Counts of Chinook salmon ascending the fish ladder at Landsburg Diversion Dam varied among years but tended to increase (Table 1).

A pretty new dam on the Couesnon was finished in 2009, with eight hydraulic gates that work in both directions (and that include fish ladders for salmon).

Now, on the same stretch, 11 dams control every twitch of the water level, with only a few adjustments to help migrating salmon negotiate the fish-ladders and the turbines.