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Latest news on sturgeon

White Sturgeon In the Columbia River Basin: Some Good News, Some Bad News, Some Unknowns

The healthiest populations are those than can still reach the ocean; for others, hatcheries and habitat improvements target declining stocks

Think Long Term With Sturgeon

Declining numbers of juvenile fish may not be a problem for a species that can live 80 years, experts say

Studying Sturgeon

Hatcheries, genetics, and spawning success were among the discussion topics as sturgeon researchers met last month in Coeur d'Alene.

Help for Upper Columbia Sturgeon

A multi-jurisdictional effort aims to add more juvenile fish to the aging Upper Columbia White Sturgeon population, but survival in the wild remains a problem.