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Like flyways for birds, we need to map swimways for fish
Mapping fish migration routes and identifying threats is crucial to protecting freshwater species and their habitats, ecologists argue.
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Thousands of freshwater species are at risk of extinction, new report finds
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater ... block water courses, which means that species can't move downstream, and so they can't get to habitats that they previously used for breeding or ...
Smithsonian Magazine29d
Freshwater Animals Are More Fragile Than Thought, With Nearly a Quarter Threatened With Extinction, Study Finds
A new study published in Nature on Wednesday finds that nearly 25 percent of freshwater fauna—including species of fish, dragonflies ... “Dams completely block water courses, which means ...
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Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction: Report
Nearly 23,000 freshwater ... block water courses, which means that species can't move downstream, and so they can't get to habitats that they previously used for breeding or feeding," Sayer ...
Center for Biological Diversity25d
Endangered Species Protections Sought for Three Rare Oregon, California Fish
Petitions were submitted for the Goose Lake sucker, Goose Lake lamprey and Goose Lake tui chub — freshwater ... threats to Goose Lake fish are water diversions, habitat damage from livestock, and dams ...
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Mekong giant catfish
The Mekong giant catfish is the official freshwater heavyweight ... t know exactly how the fish move, the Mekong giant catfish is believed to spend much of its time feeding in Cambodia’s Tonle ...