Riverkeeper @riverkeeper.org · May 15 Today is Endangered Species Day, and the fight to save the Atlantic sturgeon is more urgent than ever. These ancient fish have roamed our waters for over 200 million years, yet their numbers have fallen due to overfishing, habitat loss, and bycatch from commercial fishing operations.
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Sturgeon have the law on their side. Now we need the states to act. Learn more about our work to defend endangered species: www.riverkeeper.org/our-work/cam...
We’ve taken action. Riverkeeper partnered with the Delaware Riverkeeper Network to file a lawsuit to force NY, NJ, and DE to stop the illegal capture and killing of endangered Atlantic sturgeon once and for all.