Threatened sturgeon learns for the fitness

An international team is providing one of the first proofs of the complex learning behavior of fish in a recent study. The Atlantic sturgeon is thought to be locally extinct in Germany. Scientists are working toward sturgeon reintroduction and are investigating whether sturgeon training can increase their fitness for the wild. An important fitness factor is their feeding behavior. A two-week ‘learning lead’ made the search for food more efficient.


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Source: ScienceDaily