Join the team in British Columbia as they fish for massive white sturgeons ... efforts to monitor the population of these ancient river giants. Experience the thrill of the fight and the ...

Anyone who finds a dead white sturgeon in the Nechako or Fraser rivers ... “Because they have been in our river for so many years and generations, they also have a very important spiritual ...

But the longevity of the sturgeon in the Kootenai River is waning: It hasn't reproduced in real numbers in at least 30 years due to habitat change caused by Libby Dam, which shut its gates in 1975.

DESCRIPTION: Sturgeon have cartilaginous skeletons and a tube-like mouth. In the Kootenai River, they can grow to be larger than 200 pounds. They are gray in color. HABITAT: Kootenai River white ...

White sturgeon require high river flows to reproduce successfully. Regular overfishing and lethal algae outbreaks have also contributed to the sturgeon's dramatic decline. The California Fish and ...