Abrupt ecological shifts have become a pervasive feature of aquatic ecosystems with severe
socio-ecological consequences. Yet, it remains uncertain whether these shifts happened …

Freshwater fish biodiversity and abundance are decreasing globally. The drivers of decline
are primarily anthropogenic; however, the causative links between disturbances and fish …

Anthropogenic disturbances and climate change have significantly altered the biotic
composition across many ecosystems, leading to changes in biodiversity and even …

Monitoring fish is necessary for understanding population dynamics, tracking distribution
patterns and evaluating conservation efforts. Molecular techniques targeting environmental …

Planktothrix rubescens is a filamentous, freshwater cyanobacterium that has gained
outstanding attention due to its ecological significance, toxin production capabilities and …

Cyanobacterial blooms in aquatic environments have impacted ecosystem health, altered
food webs and contributed to substantial regional economic losses. The relative impacts of …

Understanding the historical onset of cyanobacterial blooms in freshwater bodies can help
identify their potential drivers. Lake sediments are historical archives, containing information …

All changes taking place in a watershed have repercussions on lacustrine environments,
being these, the sink of all activities occurring in the basin. Lake Titicaca, the world's highest …

Tropical freshwater lakes are well known for their high biodiversity, and particularly the East
African Great Lakes are renowned for their adaptive radiation of cichlid fishes. While …

In the Mediterranean region, annual mean air temperature will continue to increase during
the 21st century, while seasonal precipitation is expected to decrease and extreme events to …