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LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Europe’s first floating sturgeon hatchery opens on the Danube in Vienna.

LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Europe’s first floating sturgeon hatchery opens on the Danube in Vienna.

LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Europe’s first floating sturgeon hatchery opens on the Danube in Vienna. On April 10th, the new LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon hatchery opened. The former sediment transporter MS Negrelli was transformed into a state-of-the-art hatchery and has 35 basins fed with Danube water. This facility provides the space
Atlantic sturgeon were fished almost to extinction − ancient DNA reveals how Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries by Naomi Schalit

Atlantic sturgeon were fished almost to extinction − ancient DNA reveals how Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries by Naomi Schalit

Atlantic sturgeon were fished almost to extinction − ancient DNA reveals how Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries by Naomi Schalit https://theconversation.com/atlantic-sturgeon-were-fished-almost-to-extinction-ancient-dna-reveals-how-chesapeake-bay-population-changed-over-centuries-241104  
LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Floating Hatchery arrives in Vienna

LIFE-Boat4Sturgeon: Floating Hatchery arrives in Vienna

Environmentalists sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over endangered sturgeon - Phys.org New York, New Jersey and Delaware were accused in federal lawsuits Thursday of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is ... https://phys.org/news/2024-10-environmentalists-sue-york-jersey-delaware.html
Riverkeepers sue states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York over Atlantic sturgeon bycatch

Riverkeepers sue states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York over Atlantic sturgeon bycatch

Environmentalists sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over endangered sturgeon - Phys.org New York, New Jersey and Delaware were accused in federal lawsuits Thursday of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is ... https://phys.org/news/2024-10-environmentalists-sue-york-jersey-delaware.html
The guidelines of the SCUTE project have just been accepted by the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention

The guidelines of the SCUTE project have just been accepted by the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention

As part of the project "Supporting Conservation Actions to Implement the Pan-European Action Plan for Sturgeons", funded through a call for tender (ENV/2022/OP/0019), a group of European experts led by WWF Europedeveloped the following guidelines, recently adopted by the Bern Convention: Assessment of the habitat
The Sturgeon Project of the Province of Venice has continued with the restocking efforts

The Sturgeon Project of the Province of Venice has continued with the restocking efforts

The Sturgeon Project of the Province of Venice has continued with the restocking efforts, and the latest release took place in recent days, as detailed below. Thursday, November 28, 2024: Reintroduction of 150 individuals of the Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) – sub-adults, measuring between 70/100
“Functional evolution of osmoregulatory system in acipenserids (Acipenseridae)” L.S. Krayushkina’s book available for free

“Functional evolution of osmoregulatory system in acipenserids (Acipenseridae)” L.S. Krayushkina’s book available for free

The original version of this book was printed in Russian in 2022. Lyudmila Krayushkina contacted us in November 2022, expressing her desire to have her work translated into English to benefit other researchers interested in the adaptive aspects of sturgeons and their conservation. We immediately