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Curious About Atlantic Sturgeon? Ask Jolvan Morris!

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 Endangered Species Act into schools and classrooms.
February 28, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Section 7 Species Presence Table: Atlantic Sturgeon in the Greater Atlantic Region

Information on Atlantic sturgeon presence in the New England/Mid-Atlantic area for Section 7 consultations.

Atlantic Coast Sturgeon Tissue Research Repository

NOAA Fisheries has established the Atlantic Coast Sturgeon Tissue Research Repository

Students Collaborating to Undertake Tracking Endangered Sturgeon

SCUTES participants collaborate to learn about shortnose and Atlantic sturgeons along the east coast of the United States.
October 21, 2018 - Student Opportunity ,

5-Year Review for the New York Bight, Chesapeake Bay, and Gulf of Maine Distinct Population Segments of Atlantic Sturgeon

In 2018, NOAA Fisheries announced the initiation of a 5-year review for the threatened Gulf of Maine distinct population segment (DPS) of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus), the endangered New York Bight DPS of Atlantic sturgeon, the…
Published
05/18/2024

21 Migratory Fish Facts That'll Make You Say, "I Never Knew That!"

To celebrate World Fish Migration Day, we are sharing a collection of migratory fish fact that will make you say, I never knew that!
April 19, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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2024 Greater Atlantic Region's Marine Endangered Species Art Contest

Celebrate Endangered Species Day (May 17) by having your classroom or individual students participate in our Endangered Species Art Contest.

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Recovery Outline for the Atlantic Sturgeon Distinct Population Segments

This document presents a preliminary outline for the recovery of all five distinct population segments of Atlantic sturgeon—the endangered New York Bight, Chesapeake Bay, Carolina, and South Atlantic distinct population segments and the threatened Gulf of Maine distinct population segment. It is meant to serve as interim guidance to direct recovery efforts, including recovery planning, until a full recovery plan is developed and approved.
March 01, 2018 - Policy and Guidance ,
A color drawing of an Atlantic sturgeon

Atlantic Sturgeon Population Estimates

There are multiple abundance estimates available for Atlantic sturgeon.

SCUTES: Students Collaborating to Undertake Tracking Efforts for Sturgeon

Explore these educational resources for students and teachers to learn more about sturgeon, an ancient fish with some amazing features.