ar ti cl es 66 JOURNAL OF NATURAL RESOURCES & LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION VOLUME 36 2007 Beluga sturgeon is a species that has been fished in the Caspian Sea since the middle 1800s (Raspopov, 1993a). This species is prized for its caviar; a kilogram of beluga sturgeon roe (or eggs) can sell on the U...

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