The Atlantic sturgeon survived the ice age and outlasted the dinosaurs, but the 250 million-year-old forage fish might not ...

The Hudson Riverkeeper says the future of the Atlantic sturgeon, an ancient creature once prized for its caviar, is ...

Riverkeeper is planning to sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over what they say is their failure to regulate the bycatch ...

I had brought them to the Pier 26 Science Playground, part of Hudson River Park in lower Manhattan, to run off some energy on ...

New York, New Jersey and Delaware were accused in federal lawsuits Thursday of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is ...

The lawsuit accuses New York of violating the federal Endangered Species Act. The Hudson River’s Atlantic sturgeon are increasingly being caught by commercial fishing trawlers while migrating ...

Environmentalists accuse New York, New Jersey and Delaware in federal lawsuits of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is on ...

Atlantic sturgeon are born in freshwater and migrate to the sea. Sturgeon populations began to drop steeply more than 100 years ago amid pollution, dam construction and overfishing.

Atlantic Sturgeon in the Delaware River and Hudson River were listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act in 2012. “The Atlantic sturgeon of our two rivers are at risk from being wiped ...