Scientists warn that the world’s rivers are running out of oxygen

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May 16, 2026, 11:35 pm96 ptsTrending
Rivers around the world are quietly running out of oxygen — and climate change is emerging as the main culprit. A sweeping global analysis of more than 21,000 river systems found that nearly 80% have been steadily losing dissolved oxygen over the past four decades, threatening fish, biodiversity, and the…

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