A professional conference in Budapest brought together experts to discuss a national conservation strategy for the Sterlet, one of Europe’s most threatened sturgeon species.The event highlighted a research project involving Széchenyi István University that aims to establish a cross-border monitoring system for sturgeon populations in the Danube River basin. The initiative is part of the MonStur in the Danube program, which focuses on mapping habitats and improving conservation cooperation across countries.Researchers and conservation experts emphasized the importance of tracking migration routes, identifying key habitats, and coordinating international protection efforts to ensure the long-term survival of native sturgeon species.
Source:Széchenyi István University
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