Lake sturgeon were found in relative abundance in Lake Michigan and nearshore waters of Milwaukee when European immigrants settled the area. However, the fish were extirpated over much of their range ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity today petitioned for Endangered Species Act protection for the lake sturgeon, an ancient fish species in the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, MI – These prehistoric, bucket-list game fish need protect this spring as they swim upstream to spawn. Volunteers are needed to stand guard against poaching as lake sturgeon make ...

Lake sturgeon were found in relative abundance in Lake Michigan and nearshore waters of Milwaukee when European immigrants settled the area. However, the fish were extirpated over much of their range ...

Changes to sturgeon fishing regulations may be coming to Michigan. Michigan’s Natural Resource Commission met last week to discuss several issues including a pair involving the prized prehistoric fish ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Researchers from South Dakota State University are on a mission to restore the lake sturgeon population within Big Stone Lake. Lake sturgeon at Big Stone Lake, a ...

SHELBYVILLE, Michigan — Hundreds gathered for the release of roughly 160 hatchery-raised lake sturgeon into the Kalamazoo River at New Richmond Bridge County Park on Friday. The lake sturgeons, called ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WATE) — A fish that was once locally extinct in Tennessee is back and no longer considered endangered, marking a major milestone for the Tennessee Aquarium’s longest running ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the shadow of the Columbus Street Bridge at Cleveland's Irishtown Bend, there's soon to be a homecoming, as hundreds of lake sturgeon will make their return to area waters. The ...

Swimming around in Lake St. Clair are some massive lake sturgeon — and Michigan officials just got one on record. Staff with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries division recently ...