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Freshwater Pollution: Overview, Prevention, and Control
All living creatures depend on water as an essential natural resource. However, increasing human population, development, and technology severely...
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Pollution in Freshwater: Impact and Prevention
Water is the life blood of all living things and the most important natural resource on the earth planet. The water is available in liquid, solid and...
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Mexican Freshwater Fishes in the Anthropocene
Fishes are the most diverse group of vertebrates with 36,179 valid species, of which 45% of them are freshwater fishes. This freshwater fish...
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Angler’s preferences, perceptions and practices regarding non-native freshwater fish
It is globally recognized that freshwater anglers can have a decisive role in promoting fish introductions. The aim of this study was to analyze...
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Glacial Meltwater Increases the Dependence on Marine Subsidies of Fish in Freshwater Ecosystems
In a warming world, the input of glacier meltwater to inland water ecosystems is predicted to change, potentially affecting their productivity....
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Status of Microplastic Pollution in the Freshwater Ecosystems
Only 7% of the total plastic produced worldwide is recycled, allowing the majority of plastics to build in the environment and pose a tremendous...
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Variation in thermal trait and plankton assemblage pattern induced by coal power plant discharge in river Ganga
Thermal pollution in the riverine resources is an important issue due to its potential threat concern towards aquatic organisms. Though the thermal...
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Freshwater mussel conservation in southern South America: update on distribution range and current threats
Globally, the Unionida have suffered an increasing decline in both their populations and distribution range. This phenomenon has been well documented...
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Phytoplankton abundance and biodiversity in adjacent estuaries: the importance of submarine groundwater discharge
A near-unique pair of adjacent bays in the karst region of western Ireland provided the opportunity to compare phytoplankton diversity and abundance...
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Behaviour of anadromous brown trout (Salmo trutta) in a hydropower regulated freshwater system
Many Norwegian rivers and lakes are regulated for hydropower, which affects freshwater ecosystems and anadromous fish species, such as sea trout ( Salm...
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Habitat engineering effects of freshwater mussels in rivers vary across spatial scales
Ecosystem engineers alter habitat and resource availability within ecosystems, but the magnitude of these effects depends on abiotic context and...
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The Freshwater Pearl Mussel: A Costly Stowaway or an Important Habitat Engineer?
The freshwater pearl mussel (FPM) (Margaritifera margaritifera) has a fascinating lifecycle that includes a parasitic life stage on host fish; the...
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Freshwater fish diversity in the western Amazon basin shaped by Andean uplift since the Late Cretaceous
South America is home to the highest freshwater fish biodiversity on Earth, and the hotspot of species richness is located in the western Amazon...
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Characterization and Genome Analysis of the Delftia lacustris Strain LzhVag01 Isolated from Vaginal Discharge
Delftia has been separated from freshwater, sludge, and soil and has emerged as a novel opportunistic pathogen in the female vagina. However, the...
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The Impact of Xenobiotics in Development and Reproduction of Freshwater Fishes
Xenobiotics are foreign chemical substances to living organisms which are not expected to be produced naturally/in vivo. These chemicals originate...
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Algal communities in urban freshwater ponds: prospects for biodiesel production
The presence of algal communities in two urban freshwater ponds located in the town of Silchar, in the Cachar District of Assam, India, was examined....
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Assessing the conservation status of Chinese freshwater fish using deep learning
The lack of information on the extinction risk of most species is a fundamental challenge in prioritizing conservation strategies and bending the...
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Invasive Alien Species of Invertebrates and Fishes Introduced Into Mexican Freshwater Habitats
Freshwater habitats are among one of the most threatened ecosystems of the planet. Factors such as anthropogenic land-use change, climate change, and...
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Threats and Conservation Status of Freshwater Crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) in Mexico
Freshwater crayfish is a group of freshwater crustaceans especially diverse in North America and particularly in Mexico, where previous works have...
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Osmoregulation and HSP70 abundance in freshwater catfish Rhamdia quelen under acute salt exposure
Understanding how freshwater species respond to changes in salinity is essential for comprehending their distribution and ecological niches. We...
