A Fish Story
The Return of the Sturgeon
Innovative, decades-long effort brings extirpated species back to the Milwaukee River. Second in a series.
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Eggs and milt are stripped from spawning sturgeon on the Wolf River, then the fertilized eggs transported to the Streamside Rearing Facility at Riveredge each May
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Eggs and milt are stripped from spawning sturgeon on the Wolf River, then the fertilized eggs transported to the Streamside Rearing Facility at Riveredge each May. Photo courtesy Aaron Schiller from his 'Lake Sturgeon Rehabilitation | Milwaukee River, WI' 2023 presentation.
