Sick Sturgeon Return to China
By Wendy Heller, January 14, 2009 @ 02:00 AM (EST)
Source: Bbc.co.uk
Two rare sturgeon have been returned to China for special care and treatment following the death of three other sturgeon, originally gifts from Beijing . It is uncertain if the fish will be shipped back to Hong Kong if revived.
Chinese sturgeon are protected by the government which regards the breed, in the same way as the panda, as a national treasure...
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