These eggs are used to make caviar, which is considered a culinary delicacy. Beluga sturgeon caviar is highly sought after. However, their meat is not particularly in demand. These freshwater ...

made from the Beluga sturgeon, the species that takes the longest to mature and that produces the biggest eggs. As of last year, Acipenser had its first Beluga fish in Madagascar. This year ...

Narrator: This is a baby beluga sturgeon, just about 1 year old. If everything goes as planned, in about nine years its eggs will be harvested for caviar, which in today's market can sell for up ...

She can produce millions of eggs at a time, but odds are that only ... The world record belongs to a beluga sturgeon that weighed 2,520 pounds and yielded 900 pounds of roe. Today, she'd be ...

"The sturgeon's biological cycle ... take from eight to 20 years to produce their eggs, depending on their species. At the top of the chain is beluga, which takes 20 years to mature.