PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed ... Also known as the strange pebblesnail, the species is a critically imperiled freshwater gastropod found only at Page Springs in the Donner ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity today petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the banded juga — an imperiled freshwater snail — under the Endangered Species Act.

Nov. 1, 2024 — Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new ...

Nov. 1, 2024 — Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new ...

Threats like habitat loss and fragmentation, pollution, and unsustainable water use are pushing rivers, lakes, and wetlands ...

Under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, there is growing recognition of the value of fresh water and the ...

Microplastics have been steadily increasing in freshwater environments for decades and are directly tied to rising global plastic production since the 1950s, according to a new study by an ...

Freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), also known as the giant river prawn and giant tiger prawn, is a close relative to marine shrimp. They are one of over 950 species in the Palaemonidae ...

In the freshwater science and sustainability program, you'll join students who will tackle the regional, national, and global sustainability challenges of freshwater in the 21st century. You'll blend ...

Global warming and pollution both have a detrimental effect on the environment but little is known about their combined effects. A study based on metal-doped nanoplastics shows how temperature ...

The giant freshwater stingray may be the world’s largest freshwater fish. It’s also cloaked in mystery. No one is sure how many giant stingrays are left, which habitats they prefer ...

Published in PeerJ, the article, "World of Crayfish: A web platform towards real-time global mapping of freshwater crayfish and their pathogens," highlights the urgent need for accurate, up-to ...