For the love of suckers: Volunteers contribute to research on key freshwater fishes
"Prior to my involvement in this program, I always thought of suckers as a 'rough fish,'" said Frank Langley ... guests can ...
Reuters1mon
Study documents extinction threats to world's freshwater species
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Freshwater ... sucker of Oregon and California and the humpbacked mahseer of India. The study filled a gap in data on freshwater biodiversity. The studied species ...
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Endangered Species Protections Sought for Three Rare Oregon, California Fish
Suckers feed mostly on algae and diatoms ... Freshwater ecosystems across the United States are highly imperiled, and one in three freshwater fish species face extinction globally. Learn more here.
Daily Mail1mon
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 ...
Voice of America1mon
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction
The researchers examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ecosystems. They found that 24% were at risk of extinction ...
ジャパンタイムズ26d
Study documents extinction threats to world's freshwater species
Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many marine and terrestrial ecosystems, however, they are in distress.