Extinction risk for 101 valid species and 18 unique genetic lineages of native freshwater
fishes of South Africa was assessed in 2016 following the IUCN Red List criteria. An …

Uzbekistan is one of two doubly landlocked countries in the world, where all rivers are
endorheic basins. Although fish diversity is relatively poor in Uzbekistan, the fish fauna of the …

Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding has the potential to significantly improve
surveys of biodiversity in freshwater systems. However, this methodology is still infrequently …

Recognizing the vulnerability of natural systems to anthropogenic climate change,
government agencies and private sector institutions have begun to incorporate climate …

Predicting the shift of invasive species distribution in response to climate change is essential
for ecological risk assessment. In this study, the distribution of invasive largemouth bass …

Freshwater systems and their associated biodiversity are among the most threatened
ecosystems globally. The greatest threats to freshwater fishes are the introduction and …

Climate change is causing shifts in the distribution patterns of freshwater fish at various
spatio‐temporal scales. Tropical freshwater fish are vulnerable, especially in areas where a …

Access to long-term biodiversity datasets is vital for monitoring, managing and protecting
freshwater ecosystems. Detecting critical ecosystem changes, such as losing unique …

Introduced rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss have invaded many headwater streams in
South Africa's Cape Fold Ecoregion (CFE) and pose arguably the greatest threat to several …

The control of invasive alien fish populations using piscicides to alleviate impacts on native
biota is a controversial conservation strategy because the collateral impacts on non‐target …