Bulgaria has imposed a four-year ban on fishing for sturgeon on the River Danube and in its Black Sea waters, the farming ministry said Tuesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A sturgeon measuring more than 2 metres (7 ft.) is seen after a GPS monitoring system was attached near its tail at a fish farm in the village of Tamadau, 40 km (25 miles) east of Bucharest May 16, 2011. Six sturgeons with GPS monitoring ... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - A worker looks at sturgeons in a pool at a sturgeon and caviar plant outside the Russian town of Kaluga, some 180 kilometres from Moscow on March 15. Once the world's top exporter of black caviar, Russia is building fish farms to har... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Caviar is prepared in a box. Russia has resumed sturgeon caviar exports to the European Union after a nine-year ban, a fisheries watchdog said Monday.(AFP/File/Patrick Bernard)... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - A man holds a sturgeon in France. The five nations littoral to the Caspian Sea may introduce a five-year ban on sturgeon fishing within the next three months amid falling stocks of the fish famous for producing caviar, Russia said Thursd... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Workers transfer artificially reared sturgeons to a pond at Donskoi sturgeon farm, some 110 km (68 miles) from Rostov-on-Don, November 10, 2010. The sturgeon are moved from the pond where they spend the summer to different one where they ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Workers transfer artificially reared Beluga sturgeons to a pond at Donskoi sturgeon farm, some 110 km (68 miles) from Rostov-on-Don, November 10, 2010. The sturgeon are moved from the pond where they spend the summer to different one wher... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - An employee holds sturgeon at the Sturgeon Research Centre outside Russia's southern city of Astrakhan May 31, 2010. The relentless hunt for the so-called "Tsar fish" or sturgeon and its precious eggs has acquired such huge ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Scottish National Party (SNP) deputy leader, Nicola Sturgeon, arrives at the Court of Session in Edinburgh, Scotland April 27, 2010. The SNP launched a legal challenge against the BBC on Tuesday over its exclusion from the live televised ... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Fish farmer Igal Ben-Tzvi holding a sturgeon at a farm in Kibbutz Dan. A catastrophic fall in wild sturgeon numbers even as more and more of its lucrative caviar is farmed has stoked a bitter row over the best means of conservation -- ma... [Full Article]