Category: Climate & Ecosystems
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Global Collapse of Migratory Freshwater Fish Drives Calls for Transboundary Cooperation

by Christian Thorsberg

Migratory freshwater fish populations have declined by 81 percent worldwide since 1970, a collapse that underscores the urgent need for coordinated river and lake management across national borders, the United Nations warns.  A report published today — the first global review of migratory freshwater fish in 15 years — greatly expands the number of assessed […]

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