Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction: Report
Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new ...
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Freshwater Animals Are More Fragile Than Thought, With Nearly a Quarter Threatened With Extinction, Study Finds
Species in Lake Victoria, Lake Titicaca, Sri Lanka’s Wet Zone and the Western Ghats of India are particularly vulnerable to ...
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Nearly one in four freshwater fish species, crustaceans and dragonflies are at 'high risk of' extinction, scientists warn
Nearly a quarter of freshwater animal species, from fish to dragonflies,face high risk of extinction worldwide, scientists have warned. The rise of chemical and sewage pollution, over-extraction ...
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Freshwater crisis: One in four species faces extinction
Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth but support 10% of all species. Nearly a quarter of these species face ...
A quarter of freshwater species face extinction: Study
A quarter of freshwater animals, including fish, insects and crustaceans, are at high risk of extinction due to threats ...
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A quarter of all freshwater species are at risk of extinction
New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction.
Quarter of Freshwater Animals Face Extinction, New Study Warns
Although freshwater habitats cover less than 1 percent of the Earth's surface, they support 10 percent of known animal species.