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National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Sturgeon

Federally endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) at the Kootenai Tribal Hatchery in Idaho.

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Federally endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) at the Kootenai Tribal Hatchery in Idaho.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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The critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD. These fish are seven years old and will be used as breeders starting between 15 and 20 years of age.

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