The name "sturgeon" encompasses over two dozen species, and these remarkable fish can be found in various parts of the world, primarily in the Northern Hemisphere. Their distinctive features include elongated bodies covered with bony plates (scutes), a cartilaginous skeleton, and a deeply forked tail. Sturgeons are well adapted to a wide range of aquatic environments, from freshwater rivers and lakes to brackish coastal waters. Their migratory behaviors, spawning habits, and foraging strategies vary among species, but they share a common thread in their remarkable ability to endure and...