Also known as the rock sturgeon, the lake sturgeon is one of 27 species of sturgeon, a family of bony fish that found around the world that first appears in the fossil record more than 200 million ...

CHICAGO— A federal court has ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to make a determination by 2024 whether imperiled populations of lake sturgeon will be protected under the Endangered Species ...

The water conditions are right, the sturgeon have run up the river and love is in the bubbles for these prehistoric fish.

Lake sturgeon are listed as threatened in Michigan. While fishing is limited and closely regulated, the species is a bucket-list game fish. They can weigh up to 200 pounds and live to be 100 years old ...

The lake sturgeon is an ancient fish species that lives primarily in the Great Lakes and ... In lakes Huron, Erie and Ontario, as well as the St. Lawrence River basin, sturgeon are less imperiled.

Lake sturgeon are a protected fish species in the Great Lakes and the focus of annual stocking efforts to help increase their populations. As the DNR works with federal agencies and indigenous ...