The Missouri Department of Conservation is warning Missouri anglers and those near waterways to keep an eye out for an ...

Sturgeon eggs are considered a delicacy when eaten as caviar, leading to their illegal harvest in the Black River.

We're fishing for Scaphirhynchus albus, the pallid sturgeon. They call it the "Dinosaur ... effort hinges on a bigger question: Will the Missouri River ever again be a viable place for pallids ...

The lake sturgeon is an ancient fish species that lives primarily in the Great Lakes ... Lake sturgeon populations in Minnesota, Lake Superior, the Missouri River, Ohio River, Arkansas-White River and ...

The Wisconsin DNR is working to rehabilitate the lake sturgeon population into a self-sustaining future in the Milwaukee River.

has become a brood source for lake sturgeon elsewhere: Eggs are taken from the river and sent to hatcheries, which then release the juvenile fish elsewhere to bolster populations. With the ...

The white sturgeon is the largest freshwater fish in North America; it can grow upwards of 15 feet. Here, in Idaho’s Snake River, state fishery officials tag an eight-footer. The river flows ...

They worked with the Missouri Department of Conservation to commercially fish in the Platte River, which has proved to be a challenge. “Every time you cross one hurdle, there’s another one ...

Since the time of the dinosaurs, about 70 million years ago, sturgeons have remained essentially unchanged — large, impressive fish that can live to be 100. But the longevity of the sturgeon in the ...