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UK Sturgeon Alliance’ activities gain momentum With the launch of their website the UK Sturgeon Alliance has continued its yearlong struggle to convince Britains administration that sturgeon were a significant element of the Islands natural heritage. The website provides an comprehensive historic overview outlining the

the new GFCM project on bycatch – resolution adopted in November On the occasion of the forty-fourth session of the GFCM, representatives of 21 countries and the European Union met online to review proposals for resolutions and binding recommendations to improve the management and conservation of marine

In the 2020 Sturgeon SG Report IUCN SSG (which includes several members of the WSCS)  mentions the collaboration with WSCS. go to the report

Great Lakes Now is doing a series of stories on lake sturgeon restoration, featuring several NASPS members go to the site

On August 11th, 2021 the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia has responded to the concerns raised by WSCS on the dam project in the upper Rioni River in the letter dated June 11th 2021. The Ministry in its letter emphasizes that “the

On August 19th, 2021 the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment revoked the decision authorizing the construction of Siarzewo Dam on Vistula River that WSCS has questioned in a letter to the Minister! (See Newsletter No.5 2021) This does not mean that the project is

Virtual Poster Session at Annual Meeting  NASPS is planning to feature a virtual poster session at this year’s annual meeting! If you are interested in submitting an abstract for a poster, please see the link below and check the box indicating it is a poster