Pollution is the most important factor affecting freshwater animal decline followed by dams and water extraction, land-use change and associated effects from agriculture (from subsistence to ...

According to a study published in Nature magazine, a quarter of freshwater animals are at risk of extinction. To establish this, researchers analyzed public data as well as the scientific work of ...

A conservation biologist at Northern Arizona University (NAU) was among a worldwide group of experts that co-authored a global assessment of extinction risk among freshwater animal species.

Six rare Mekong giant catfish, each measuring two meters and weighing up to 130 kilograms, surfaced recently in Cambodia's waters, according to Phys.org. These magnificent fish rank among the largest ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers ...

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Wednesday. “Huge rivers like the Amazon can appear ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and dragonfly ...

January 15, 2025 • As invasive green crabs wreak havoc on California's estuaries, a new study has found that a restored sea otter population might be the solution.

Tonight will have overcast skies for all throughout the night. Patches of fog will develop overnight. Remaining dry, mild and settled. Thursday Tomorrow will see the fog clear early on, but cloudy ...