Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth’s surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

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

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction.

The largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species to date has revealed that 24% ...

Freshwater ecosystems across the world are in distress. As scientists better comprehend the extent to which lakes, ponds, ...

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