Triumphant return of 'living dinosaur' to Big Stone Lake in Minnesota

For the first time in nearly 80 years, lake sturgeon — ancient fish that can grow up to a tall man’s length — are once more ...
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Ortonville Celebrates Pheasant Season With Community Spirit

Governor Walz joined the Minnesota Pheasant Hunting Opener in Ortonville, harvesting roosters while celebrating local ...
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Lake sturgeon return to South Dakota waters

BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Researchers from South Dakota State University are on a mission to restore the lake sturgeon population within Big Stone Lake. Lake sturgeon at Big Stone Lake, a ...
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Sturgeon rising: Minnesota’s largest fish is making a comeback on Big Stone Lake

The ‘meteoric’ growth of the lake sturgeon, which disappeared from the western Minnesota lake after World War II, has South Dakota, Minnesota researchers intrigued. Lake sturgeon sightings on Big ...

Researchers stunned as 'living dinosaur' makes remarkable return to popular lake: 'That was the first time'

Researchers are witnessing the remarkable return of a 'living dinosaur' in a lake in Minnesota. The amazing return of the ...
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Big Stone Lake shows sturgeon population promise

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Lake sturgeon have returned to one of the only places they were once abundant in South Dakota, Big Stone Lake. It’s thanks to a nearly 10 year project between both the ...