The lake sturgeon population in the Great Lakes has dropped to less than 1% of historic numbers, but dedicated efforts are underway to change that from organizations like , the Deng Aquaculture Lab at UW-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences, and . From habitat restoration to research on alternative dietary methods and passionate community efforts, local groups are collaborating to revive these ancient giants and restore their place in our waters for generations to come.ÌýThis short film exhibits a story of progress for lake sturgeon restoration efforts in the .Ìý