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  • Nature Salmon: Running the Gauntlet (Season 29, Episode 13)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, Family

Nature

Salmon: Running the Gauntlet (Season 29, Episode 13)
TV Episode | Documentary, Family
This film investigates the parallel stories of collapsing Pacific salmon populations and how biologists and engineers have become instruments in audacious experiments to replicate every stage of the fish's life cycle. Each of our desperate...See moreThis film investigates the parallel stories of collapsing Pacific salmon populations and how biologists and engineers have become instruments in audacious experiments to replicate every stage of the fish's life cycle. Each of our desperate efforts to save salmon has involved replacing their natural cycle of reproduction and death with a radically manipulated life history. Our once great runs of salmon are now conceived in laboratories, raised in tanks, driven in trucks, and farmed in pens. Here we go beyond the ongoing debate over how to save an endangered species. Written by Enzedder See less
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Writers
Sam Chung | Jim Norton (story) | George Page (creator) | Piyali Syam | Rob Whittlesey
Producers
Kate Fulton | Jim Norton | Irene Tejaratchi Hess (as Irene Tejaratchi) | Rob Whittlesey
Composer
Mark Adler
Cinematographer
Mark Shelley
Editor
Rob Whittlesey
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Status
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Updated May 1, 2011
Release date
May 1, 2011 (United States)
Awards
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Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 16 wins & 53 nominations

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