Photo: "Living Fossil" Fish Making Last Stand in China



Biologist Zeb Hogan holds a rare Chinese sturgeon at a fish hatchery on the Yangtze River on July 8, 2007. Scientists at the hatchery are breeding sturgeons in captivity in an effort to save the dwindling species from extinction.

Photograph by Zack Hogan, courtesy Zeb Hogan


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