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Chase and gunshots stop poachers at Caspian Sea Kazakhstani coast guards have stopped four Azeri poachers, who were trying to escape the territorial waters of Kazakhstan with nearly a ton of sturgeon.

31 March 2015

Atyrau fishers catch giant sturgeon Atyrau fishers from Amangeldi Production Cooperation have caught a giant sturgeon in the Caspian sea.

11 April 2014

Commercial catching of sturgeons at Caspian banned A moratorium on commercial fishing of sturgeons at the Caspian Sea came into force on January 1, 2014.

06 January 2014

Kazakhstan pushes ban on Caspian sturgeon fishing Kazakhstan insists that all the pre-Caspian states introduce a ban on catching sturgeons in the Caspian Sea.

30 October 2013

Russia suggests moratorium on catching sturgeons in Caspian Sea Russia has suggested introducing a 5-year sturgeon-catching ban in the Caspian Sea in several months.

24 July 2013