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Group: Beluga sturgeon now critically endangered

GENEVA—What will the wealthy do without their caviar?

 

A leading conservation group says sturgeon species such as the beluga are being pushed to the brink of extinction by overfishing and environmental degradation.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature says a complete ban on fishing in the Caspian Sea and elsewhere may be the only way to save the ancient species prized for its eggs, known as caviar.

Read the complete story at The Boston Globe.

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