Fossils indicate that the lake sturgeon has existed for more than 136 million years, according to scientists. It's spade-nosed fish with a bottom-mounted vacuum hose instead of jaws.

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

A prehistoric fish may be spawning in Georgia for the first time in 50 years Research technician Hunter Rider holds a lake sturgeon — a species that has existed for more than 136 million years ...

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 ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, MI – These prehistoric, bucket-list game fish need protect this spring as they swim upstream to spawn. Volunteers are needed to stand guard against poaching as lake sturgeon ...

Lake sturgeon, whose evolutionary ancestors shared the planet with dinosaurs, can weigh up to 200 pounds and live to be 100 years old. They are currently listed as a threatened species in Michigan ...

Lessons learned from researching the shovelnose sturgeon could lead to an Iowa DNR management plan for lake sturgeon, a giant prehistoric fish that’s listed as endangered in Iowa.

A rare Atlantic sturgeon that lived on Earth with the dinosaurs washed up on a beach on the East Coast. A photographer snapped photos of the prehistoric and endangered fish on Assateague Island, ...

Shortnose sturgeon are known as "prehistoric" since the fish date back to the time of dinosaurs, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Those words quicken the heart rate of any angler, conjuring images of something so massive it will require a pulley, a ship’s rope and a mature hardwood for proper display. But on this ...