STURGEON UPDATE, JULY 2024--RIVERKEEPERS JOIN LEGAL ACTION TO STOP ILLEGAL STURGEON KILLING

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Riverkeepers Join Legal Action To Stop Illegal Sturgeon Killing
The environmental groups contend that three states, including New York, are allowing the illegal "bycatch" of the endangered species.

HUDSON VALLEY — A respected Hudson Valley environmental organization has joined with other environmental groups to notify three states, including New York, of their intent to sue over the illegal killing of endangered Atlantic sturgeon.

On Thursday, the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Hudson Riverkeeper joined to submit notices of intent to sue for the illegal killing of Atlantic sturgeon to New York, New Jersey and Delaware. According to the 60-day notices, which are required by federal law before the organizations can actually file their litigation, Atlantic sturgeon are being killed in high and unaccounted for numbers without required permitting or approval pursuant to the Endangered Species Act. READ MORE AT Riverkeepers Join Legal Action To Stop Illegal Sturgeon Killing | White Plains, NY Patch

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