In a groundbreaking collaboration, the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation, the Seneca Nation of Indians, ...

Twenty-five years ago, the Tennessee Aquarium embarked on a conservation program to help bring back a locally extinct ...

One of New York’s rarest native fish is making a comeback in a place it hasn’t spawned for generations. The Department of Environmental Conservation says 1,000 young lake sturgeon were released into ...

Want to catch a freshwater fish over 100 pounds? Learn where, when, and how to catch lake sturgeon in Wisconsin, Minnesota & Michigan. / Joe Shead A lot of anglers in the Upper Great Lakes Areas covet ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan County will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. All anglers must register online in advance to ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Black Lake Sturgeon Shivaree is still on for this weekend, but there will be no fishing contest due to what organizers said are unsafe ice conditions.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lake sturgeon don’t need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return to ...

MADISON, Wis. - Lake sturgeon don't need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, April 22 saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return ...

CHEBOYGAN — For those who use Black Lake for recreation and the businesses located near the lake, the first weekend in February is eagerly anticipated. That is when the lake sturgeon season opens on ...

FOND DU LAC – Sturgeon spearing season is almost here, but is the ice ready? This year's spearers will be cutting into the ice Feb. 7 in preparation for opening day of the sturgeon spearing season ...

MADISON, Wis. — Lake sturgeon don't need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return to areas ...