Sturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of five rows of bony, modified scales called dermal scutes and a sharklike tail fin, this group of several-hundred-pound beasts has ...

During a mock funeral procession in Center City, protesters carried cardboard caskets symbolizing the death of the endangered Atlantic Sturgeon. They pushed wheelbarrows holding 180,000 paper cutout ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – An individual Atlantic Sturgeon, which is a protected species, has been rescued from shallow waters beneath a bridge over Spirit Creek beneath Old Waynesboro Road on Friday. GA ...

For more than 100 million years, Atlantic sturgeon have navigated the lower reaches of the Delaware River. Now, with fewer than 250 spawning adults left, this population of large, iconic fish is ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. HOPEWELL, Va. — Researcher Matt Balazik wears his passion for saving the ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A rare Atlantic Sturgeon has been found in the Tar River, according to NC Wildlife officers, this is just the third Atlantic Sturgeon ever recorded in the Tar River.

Maine (WABI) - Maine is known for its efforts to restore Atlantic Salmon. But in that process, another type of federally endangered fish has reemerged in our waters. ”They’re just an amazing fish. 200 ...

Despite their survival through several geological time periods, many present-day sturgeon species are at threat of extinction, with 17 of 27 species listed as “critically endangered.” Conservation ...