Large number of freshwater animals could go extinct, new research reveals: ‘Many threats acting together’
Scientists examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ...
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National Geographic and Rolex Committed to a Perpetual Planet
launched the Perpetual Planet Amazon Expedition, a one-of-a-kind science and storytelling exploration of the world’s most vital freshwater ecosystem — the Amazon River basin. From its ...
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New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction
“Almost every big river in North America and Europe is massively modified” through damming, putting freshwater species at risk, he said. In South America, the vast Amazon River ecosystem also ...
Pollution biggest cause for declining habitat loss of freshwater fauna like fish: Study
The freshwater regions of the Western Ghats and the Himalayas in India were assessed during the study that lasted over a ...