Michigan’s ancient lake sturgeon are showing signs of a comeback
- Posted on May 16, 2026
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Michigan’s ancient lake sturgeon are showing signs of a comeback
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – A quarter century after scientists and tribal biologists began raising and releasing lake sturgeon into Michigan rivers, researchers are now documenting the first clear signs the restoration strategy is working. Juvenile and adult sturgeon raised through stocking programs are surviving in the wild, returning to their native rivers and beginning to naturally spawn in some ...
