"Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) population numbers are low, yet natural reproduction has not been confirmed to date in the Garden River. Lake Sturgeon are not only declining but they play a vital role in First Nations history and culture which…
Lake Sturgeon are a threatened species and were once abundant throughout the Great Lakes but now exist at 1% of historic populations sizes. It is known that a small resident population of Lake Sturgeon exist in the upper St. Marys River, but may be…
The St. Marys River harbors a Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) population estimated at 500 individuals. Recent tracking studies by Lake Superior State University’s Aquatic Research Lab found that these fish have very restricted movement patterns…