Catchment urbanization is widely recognised as a primary driver of stream degradation by
increasing stormwater runoff, which causes major changes to key ecosystem processes …

Invasive non‐native species (INNS) threaten biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
globally. However, there remains a pressing need to understand the environmental factors …

River flow regimes have been transformed by groundwater and surface water management
operations globally, prompting widespread ecological responses. Yet, empirical evidence …

Physical habitat modification is one of the main pressures affecting river environments,
impacting their ecosystem health and compromising their ability to adapt to the effects of …

Biodiversity loss is increasing worldwide, necessitating effective approaches to counteract
negative trends. Here, we assessed aquatic macroinvertebrate biodiversity in two river …

Substrate composition has been widely recognised as a primary variable sha** lotic
macroinvertebrate communities at the habitat unit level. However, fundamental …

Human activities significantly alter natural river flows, impacting ecosystem functioning and
biodiversity worldwide. Hydropeaking, resulting from intermittent on-demand hydropower …

As impervious cover increases with urban development, stream channels are degraded by
increased stormwater runoff, which negatively impacts stream habitat quality and benthic …

River flow regimes face increasing pressure from human activities including water resource
management operations and climate change. Consequently, extreme hydrological events …

Aquatic macroinvertebrates are frequently used to evaluate river system conditions and
restoration project performance. A better understanding of macroinvertebrate community …