▪ Abstract Biotic homogenization is the increased similarity of biotas over time caused by the
replacement of native species with nonindigenous species, usually as a result of …

This is the first American Fisheries Society conservation assessment of freshwater
gastropods (snails) from Canada and the United States by the Gastropod Subcommittee …

This well-illustrated book highlights freshwater mussels' fabulous diversity, amazing array of
often bizarre ecological adaptations and their dire conservation plight. Summarizing and …

We present a new map depicting the first global biogeographic regionalization of Earth's
freshwater systems. This map of freshwater ecoregions is based on the distributions and …

A global strategy to conserve biodiversity must aim to protect representative examples of all
of the world's ecosystems, as well as those areas that contain exceptional concentrations of …

Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications is a general text covering
both basic and applied aspects of freshwater ecology and serves as an introduction to the …

The hydrology and geomorphology of large rivers in America reflect the pervasive influence
of an extensive water control infrastructure including more than 75,000 dams. One hundred …

This is the third compilation of imperiled (ie, endangered, threatened, vulnerable) plus
extinct freshwater and diadromous fishes of North America prepared by the American …

The precise number of extant fish species remains to be determined. About 28,900 species
were listed in FishBase in 2005, but some experts feel that the final total may be …

Articles actions on priorities identified in these coarse-scale assessments requires a
practical yet science-based planning framework for the conservation of biodiversity …