River networks are hierarchical dendritic habitats embedded within the terrestrial landscape,
with varying connectivity between sites depending on their positions along the network. This …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are solutions that can protect, sustainably manage, and
restore natural or modified ecosystems in urban and rural areas, while providing many …

Context Alterations of landscapes and riverscapes by humans have fundamentally altered
patterns in freshwater biodiversity throughout the world's aquatic systems. Past research has …

Braided river floodplains are highly dynamic ecosystems, where aquatic communities are
strongly regulated by the hydrologic regime. So far, however, understanding of how flow …

Monitoring and evaluating river ecosystems are of paramount importance in addressing
ecological and environmental challenges. While eDNA (environmental deoxyribonucleic …

With the decrease in biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems, the monitoring of fish has
become a current research hotspot. The eDNA-based method has been applied to a variety …

Longitudinal-zonation hypotheses generally predict gradual changes in fish composition
from upstream to downstream due to changes in habitat conditions, but largely disregard …

To understand the fish community structure characteristics and changes in Poyang Lake
after the Yangtze River fishing ban in 2021, seven sampling stations were established …

Abstract The Yangtze River and its watershed have undergone vast changes resulting from
centuries of human impacts, yet ecological knowledge of the system is limited. The seasonal …

Climate change is a major threat to biodiversity. Rainfall patterns over recent decades have
changed and extreme events are intensifying. These are expected to affect the hydrological …