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Live: Saving the 'water panda' - the Chinese sturgeon

Dubbed the "king of freshwater fish," Chinese sturgeons are one of the largest freshwater fish species in the world and are said to have been around 140 million years ago. China has implemented different measures to protect and save these national treasures, which are listed as a critically endangered species. Join us as we get up close and personal with "water pandas" in the Yangtze River Estuary Chinese Sturgeon Nature Conservation Area on Shanghai's Chongming Island.

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Live: Saving the 'water panda' - the Chinese sturgeon

Dubbed the "king of freshwater fish," Chinese sturgeons are one of the largest freshwater fish species in the world and are said to have been around 140 million years ago. China has implemented different measures to protect and save these national treasures, which are listed as a critically endangered species. Join us as we get up close and personal with "water pandas" in the Yangtze River Estuary Chinese Sturgeon Nature Conservation Area on Shanghai's Chongming Island.