A quarter of freshwater species face extinction: Study

PHYSorg
Jan 8, 2025, 1:10 pm84 pts
A quarter of freshwater animals, including fish, insects and crustaceans, are at high risk of extinction due to threats including pollution, dams and farming, according to a new study published on Wednesday.

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