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Scientist nets shortnose sturgeon on the Merrimack

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EESC's Fish biologist, Aaron Heisey, holds a shortnose sturgeon (acipenser brevirostrum) caught and released on the Merrimack River outside Lowell, Massachusetts.  This freshwater fish was captured as part of a 2024 population dynamics study.

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