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From 6 inches to 6 feet: How scientists are reintroducing a giant fish to Lake Erie

Ideastream··Toledo
From 6 inches to 6 feet: How scientists are reintroducing a giant fish to Lake Erie

Scientists are reporting signs of success in efforts to reintroduce lake sturgeon to Lake Erie and its tributaries, including the Cuyahoga and Sandusky rivers. Once nearly eradicated by the early 1900s, these prehistoric fish are being restored through a collaborative project involving the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Toledo Zoo. The initiative aims to re-establish a self-sustaining population of the species in the Great Lakes region.

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