Researchers make promising discoveries after reintroducing near-extinct species into natural habitat: 'It's a really good sign'

Researchers make promising discoveries after reintroducing near-extinct species into natural habitat: 'It's a really good sign'

There is something incredibly hopeful about watching ecologists actively work to reverse the damaging effects of pollution — a vision coming to life along the Maumee River, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the University of Toledo's Lake Erie Center in Oregon, Ohio, as Phys.org reported. Once abundant in the waters of the Maumee River, lake sturgeon have faced steep population declines since the 1800s, driven by pollution, habitat loss, and ov…