The goal is to restore a wild, self-sustaining lake sturgeon population in the urban river that runs up the northeast side of ...

If the lake sturgeon released into the river end up thriving, it could represent a milestone for the Cuyahoga. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Brian Schmidt told NPR that the species ...

More than a century has passed since the St. Louis River teemed with lake sturgeon, the largest of all Great Lakes fish and ...

“The mighty lake sturgeon was the ancient ruler of thousands of river miles in the Ohio River basin, but today only a small remnant of that genetically distinct population remains, blocked by a dam, ...

There are thought to be distinct and isolated lake sturgeon populations in Lake Superior, western Lake Michigan, the upper Mississippi River basin and the Ohio River basin. The lake sturgeon is an ...

That included the Milwaukee River, where it's likely no sturgeon spawning has taken place since 1843, when a dam was built across the river near North Avenue. Fortunately, the species fared much ...

That included the Milwaukee River, where it's likely no sturgeon spawning has taken place since 1843, when a dam was built across the river near North Avenue. Fortunately, the species fared much ...