This salmon cannon transports the fish between bodies of water. (Via @CheddarGadgets)https://t.co/2eFQceFgzv pic.twitter.com/AHK0QJMCKf
— Cheddar (@cheddar) August 7, 2019
A recently rediscovered video of the Salmon Cannon designed by Whoosh Innovations is going viral. The invention moves salmon through a pressurized tube of plastic to transport them past dams in order to reach important upstream spawning areas. Check out Cheddar’s Twitter video above to get a good sense of the cannon’s functionality.
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