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STURGEON CESAREAN. Crew removes roe from a beluga sturgeon for fertilization in a hatchery. When attempts to take the eggs noninvasively failed, the workers slit Mom open. Sometimes a fish will survive this procedure, be sewn up, and returned to her home river. This time, Mom didn’t make it, notes Shannon Crownover of Caviar Emptor, who witnessed the operation. Credit: S. Crownover/MarinePhotoBank/SeaWeb
Found in: Ecology

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