Animals
Migration: Alaskan Trout Retire Early and Feed On Salmon Eggs To Avoid Ocean Predators
Dolly Varden, an Alaskan trout species, are able to retire from migrating each year after growing big enough to store and utilize fat reserves. This is the only known species that partakes in such a retirement.
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