Species in Lake Victoria, Lake Titicaca, Sri Lanka’s Wet Zone and the Western Ghats of India are particularly vulnerable to ...

Around 25 percent of the world's freshwater fauna is at a significant risk of extinction, according to a recent study ...

The largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ to date has revealed that 24% ...

Now officially a separate species, the marbled crayfish can be found in the wild in Japan, Madagascar, multiple European countries and the US. The new study published in Nature, Ecology and ...

is considered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to be at a high risk of extinction. One reason is the threat posed by the invasive American signal crayfish which carries ...

The assessment found that crabs, crayfish and shrimps face the highest extinction risk of the groups studied, with 30% under ...

Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going ...

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

A QUARTER of freshwater creatures are at a high risk of extinction, a new study warns. Of the groups studied, crabs, crayfish ...

Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new research.

The global assessment of freshwater animals on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of ...