This story was originally produced by the Keene Sentinel. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Scientists recently found evidence that a federally ...

University of Massachusetts Amherst Ph.D. candidate James Garner hands a collected water sample to a colleague on a boat in the Connecticut River. James Garner works in Dr. Jeremy Andersen’s insect ...

TURNERS FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – Evidence of a prehistoric fish on the endangered species list has been detected in the Connecticut River. The shortnose sturgeon is found in major rivers along the East ...

This Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, file photo shows fall foliage as recreational anglers fish on the Connecticut River near Rocky Hill, Conn. Researchers have detected evidence of shortnose sturgeon — an ...

Researchers at the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) led an ongoing investigation by sampling the waters of the Connecticut River across Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire. For the first time ...

Tyler Racine of Springfield caught a shortnose sturgeon in the Connecticut River, which is found in major rivers along the East Coast of North America from Florida to New Brunswick, Canada, according ...

For years, reports have come in from southern Vermont of potential sightings of a prehistoric fish called shortnose sturgeon. The species is covered with bumpy ridges, can grow nearly the length of a ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday new research that estimates the population of endangered shortnose sturgeon in the Hudson River to be nearly 70,000 ...