New York Researchers Catch 139-Pound Sturgeon in Oneida Lake: Signals a Recovery
by TBC Press on 07/24/19
New York researchers snagged a 139-pound sturgeon in Oneida Lake earlier this summer, which the state’s environment department is hailing as a success in a 24-year effort to help the species recover in New York state. The sturgeon is the biggest caught in the lake since stocking began in 1995, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Cornell researchers on June 19 found the 72.5-inch fish, estimated to be... READ MORE
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