This dataset depicts the boundaries of Atlantic Sturgeon Bycatch Reduction Areas.

NOAA Fisheries issues this final rule to designate critical habitat for the threatened Gulf of Maine distinct population segment (DPS) of Atlantic sturgeon, the endangered New York Bight DPS of Atlantic sturgeon, the endangered Chesapeake Bay DPS of Atlan

Scientists follow leads to learn more about Atlantic sturgeon

Jolvan Morris coordinates our Students Collaborating to Undertake Tracking Efforts for Sturgeon (SCUTES), a collaboration between NOAA Fisheries, sturgeon researchers, teachers, and informal educators to bring more awareness about sturgeon and the Endange

Atlantic sturgeon are protected by federal law due to their endangered status. If you accidentally hook an Atlantic sturgeon, take the following actions to release it with care.

5-Year Review of Five Foreign Sturgeon species

NOAA Fisheries has established the Atlantic Coast Sturgeon Tissue Research Repository

2016 workshop sponsored by NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Geological Survey to foster collaboration and the exchange information among Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon researchers.

Endangered Species Act (ESA) 5-year Status Review for the Southern DPS of North American green sturgeon

Reporting a stranded, injured, or dead sturgeon is the best way to make sure professional responders and scientists know about it and can take appropriate action.

SCUTES participants collaborate to learn about shortnose and Atlantic sturgeons along the east coast of the United States.

NOAA Fisheries and U.S. FWS designate critical habitat for the Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi), a threatened species listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

This document provides a summary of the information gathered for an Endangered Species Act (ESA) status review for Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus). Initial reviews of the Atlantic sturgeon status began in 1977 when the Research Managem

Lesson plans to help you instruct and inform your students about Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon.

Monkfish and spiny dogfish vessels fishing with gillnets in the New Jersey Atlantic Sturgeon Bycatch Reduction Area are subject to gear restrictions described below. These are intended to reduce bycatch of Atlantic sturgeon in these fisheries.