People need freshwater biodiversity
Freshwater biodiversity, from fish to frogs and microbes to macrophytes, provides a vast
array of services to people. Mounting concerns focus on the accelerating pace of biodiversity …
array of services to people. Mounting concerns focus on the accelerating pace of biodiversity …
Diversification of Neotropical freshwater fishes
Neotropical freshwater fishes (NFFs) constitute the most diverse continental vertebrate fauna
on Earth, with more than 6,200 named species compressed into an aquatic footprint< 0.5 …
on Earth, with more than 6,200 named species compressed into an aquatic footprint< 0.5 …
Scientists' warning to humanity on the freshwater biodiversity crisis
Freshwater ecosystems provide irreplaceable services for both nature and society. The
quality and quantity of freshwater affect biogeochemical processes and ecological dynamics …
quality and quantity of freshwater affect biogeochemical processes and ecological dynamics …
Environmental DNA: What's behind the term? Clarifying the terminology and recommendations for its future use in biomonitoring
The last decade brought a spectacular development of so‐called environmental (e) DNA
studies. In general,“environmental DNA” is defined as DNA isolated from environmental …
studies. In general,“environmental DNA” is defined as DNA isolated from environmental …
Benthic composition changes on coral reefs at global scales
Globally, ecosystems are being reconfigured by a range of intensifying human-induced
stressors. Coral reefs are at the forefront of this environmental transformation, and if we are …
stressors. Coral reefs are at the forefront of this environmental transformation, and if we are …
A global perspective on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on freshwater fish biodiversity
The COVID-19 global pandemic and resulting effects on the economy and society (eg,
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …
Interactive effects of warming and pollutants on marine and freshwater invertebrates
Abstract Purpose of Review Global warming and pollution are among the five major causes
of global biodiversity loss, particularly in aquatic invertebrates which are highly diverse but …
of global biodiversity loss, particularly in aquatic invertebrates which are highly diverse but …
Accelerating environmental flow implementation to bend the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss
Environmental flows (e-flows) aim to mitigate the threat of altered hydrological regimes in
river systems and connected waterbodies and are an important component of integrated …
river systems and connected waterbodies and are an important component of integrated …
Environmental flow requirements of estuaries: providing resilience to current and future climate and direct anthropogenic changes
Estuaries host unique biodiversity and deliver a range of ecosystem services at the interface
between catchment and the ocean. They are also among the most degraded ecosystems on …
between catchment and the ocean. They are also among the most degraded ecosystems on …
From meta‐system theory to the sustainable management of rivers in the Anthropocene
Regional‐scale ecological processes, such as the spatial flows of material, energy, and
organisms, are fundamental for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in river …
organisms, are fundamental for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in river …