Eastern Baltic cod grow to much smaller sizes than they did just 30 years ago, because overfishing altered their genes, ...

Ecologists celebrated the release of thousands of palm-sized lake sturgeon into the Maumee River in 2018, kicking off an ...

Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily ...

Farms aim to keep beluga on the market despite a U.S. import ban. But scientists say that won’t save the species from going ...

Scientists in the Columbia, Missouri, lab have studied the relationship between animals, toxic chemicals and ecosystems since ...

Sturgeon can be caught in Idaho strictly on a catch-and-release basis. “Sure hope it wasn’t this fish,” Hammet said, referring to the Fish & Game reports of an 8-footer found dead.

White sturgeon have lived in the Columbia Basin for millennia, but in recent decades, their survival has been jeopardized by ...

The largest lake sturgeon spawning site in the Great Lakes is difficult for even the most skilled of divers to reach, let ...

But these anglers must not fish for lake sturgeon. Indeed, in Wisconsin, which has dubbed the muskie its state fish, the state record muskie weighed 69 pounds, 11 ounces.

The Best Bait and Rigs for Catching Lake Sturgeon Sturgeon are bottom feeders that prey on dead fish, mollusks, crayfish, worms and aquatic invertebrates. So you want to keep your bait on the ...

The white sturgeon is the largest freshwater fish in North America; it can grow upwards of 15 feet. Here, in Idaho’s Snake River, state fishery officials tag an eight-footer.

One of the largest Sturgeon breeding stations will open up in Vienna in April. This facility is the latest conservation effort to save the fish from extinction. CGTN’s Johannes Pleschberger ...