Lower Columbia River White Sturgeon Numbers Decent; Some Upriver Populations Show Abundance Decline

After years of low abundance of legal-sized and adult-sized white sturgeon in the lower Columbia River downstream of Bonneville Dam, the numbers of fish are beginning to improve, according to a summary of sturgeon abundance throughout the Columbia and Snake rivers presented at the Northwest Power and Conservation Council meeting last week in Portland.

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