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		<title>The European Sea Sturgeon</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-european-sea-sturgeon/" title="The European Sea Sturgeon" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ess1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="European sea sturgeon" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ess1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ess1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ess1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The European sea sturgeon, aka Atlantic sturgeon or common sturgeon, were once abundant and found in coastal habitats all over Europe. Now they can only be seen in the Black Sea and Baltic Sea. They face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of mining and quarrying [&#x2026;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-atlantic-sturgeon/" title="The Atlantic Sturgeon" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/as1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Atlantic sturgeon" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/as1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/as1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/as1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The Atlantic sturgeon is not only native to both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, but they are also associated with river basins as well. They are often considered a living fossil. These large fish face the threats of habitat loss and destruction at the hands of residential and commercial developments, [&#x2026;]</p>
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