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2.02sNARRATOR: Of all the creatures on Earth,
4.74snone has a more thrilling life cycle than the intrepid salmon.
2.9sIt all begins in a cold, freshwater stream,
2.47swhere the salmon eggs incubate.
1.85sI'm born, baby!
2.97sThe new hatchlings are known as "fry."
0.9sWhat's your name?
2.6sI don't have a name. I'm a salmon.
1.8sAfter three years in the stream,
3.92sthe young salmon are ready for the arduous journey to the ocean.
3.49sI do look forward to cavorting in the spray.
4.09sThe trip will be dangerous. Only three in 10 will survive.
2.2sLet's all 10 of us go together.
2.64sThere's safety in numbers. (EXCLAIMS IN SURPRISE)
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