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1° Announcement ISS10 will take place in Yichang, China. It will be organized jointly by Wuhan University, China Three Gorges University, and China Three Gorges Corporation on behalf of WSCS and the China Aquatic Wildlife Conservation Association. It aims to strongly contribute to find solutions

White sturgeon are now candidates for listing as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act   go to the article

A Summary Of The 2024 Sturgeon Spawning Season Wisconsin is home to one of the largest lake sturgeon populations, and their spawning season has now concluded. Here’s a recap of how the 2024 season went:    Chippewa River - The lake sturgeon spawn was strong according

China's Yangtze fish-rescue plan is a failure, study says Researchers have debated the best management plan for highly endangered fish species since the 1980s. go to the article

It is with great sadness that I must report the passing of another great scientist and researcher who significantly contributed to our understanding of fish physiology, particularly sturgeons. Hosting and collaborating with Dave Randall at the La Casella experimental plant in the nineties was a great

The disappearance of Vadim Birstein is a great loss for sturgeon studies. His contributions were of great importance to research on these species and he played a fundamental role in the IUCN SSG. In 1997 he participated in the SAC of the ISS3 in Piacenza,

The WSCS has written a letter of support for the action of the SIAA, the association which intends to perfect the current potential legislation following the determination of the Endangered Species Act relating to the protection of sturgeon species through the prohibition of the importation

Lake sturgeon journeys 651 miles from Wisconsin to Missouri! https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/wisconsin-lake-sturgeon-chippewa-river-jim-falls

USFWS decides lake sturgeon do not warrant federal listing https://apnews.com/article/lake-sturgeon-endangered-list-fish-wildlife-88b4299e1f8223c59794564c70d30c52