Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth but support 10% of all species. Nearly a quarter of these species face ...

In a murky river of South Africa, a “large”-headed creature swam through the water — or tried to — but something pulled it ...

By Kristine Sabillo The most extensive global assessment of freshwater animals to date has revealed that a quarter of all ...

However, artisanal and subsistence fishers also catch freshwater fish in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, which are rarely documented. Freshwater fisheries are also under pressure - pollution, ...

The freshwater species under threat of extinction include fish, crabs, crayfishes, shrimps, dragonflies and damselflies, ...