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One-quarter of freshwater fauna threatened with extinction

  • Post author By freshwaterfish
  • Post date 13 January 2025

Global Freshwater Fauna Assessment (fishes, crabs, crayfish, shrimps, dragonflies and damselflies) just published in Nature, shows that 25% of freshwater fishes are threatened with extinction: https://iucn.org/press-release/202501/one-quarter-freshwater-animals-risk-extinction-iucn-red-list.

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