drought could kill millions of baby salmon as they come from the california hatcheries to the pacific ocean. the fish are bypassing trouble spots and hitching a ride down river. these tiny fish are getting sucked into tanker trucks for the trip of a lifetime, first of 30 million california salmon in a normal-year would be released at hatcheries, migrated down the sacramento river to the pacific and return to spawn. this is not ideal an we re having to take extraordinary measures. reporter: this gives the fish the best shot? right now we believe so. reporter: climate controlled trucks carry the salmon to san pablo bay where they get a chance to acclimate. over next 2 1/2 months special barges with nets will transport them out in the pacific ocean where chances survivorring growing intoed at adults will be specific higher than if left for themselves.
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