Biologists search nets for endangered sturgeon north of the Tappan Zee bridge in the Hudson River north of Tarrytown, N.Y., Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Working under the auspices of the New York State Thruway Authority, the scientists are nearly halfway through the tagging of 120 sturgeon and implanting them with electronic transmitters. They hope information gleaned from the transmitters can help scientists determine the effect of the Tappan Zee bridge construction on the federally endangered sturgeon. In the Hudson River, sturgeon spawn from April through May. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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