Almost a quarter of freshwater animals, including crabs, crayfish, shrimp, damselfly and fish, are threatened of going ...

Freshwater ecosystems across the world are in distress. As scientists better comprehend the extent to which lakes, ponds, ...

Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth but support 10% of all species. Nearly a quarter of these species face ...

By Kristine Sabillo The most extensive global assessment of freshwater animals to date has revealed that a quarter of all ...

Freshwater environments cover about 1% of Earth's surface while accounting for more than 10% of known species. Like many ...

AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File Researchers analyzed data on over 23,500 freshwater species. Their findings revealed that 30 percent of decapods, such as crabs and shrimp, are at risk, along with 26 ...

The assessment found that crabs, crayfish and shrimps face the highest extinction risk of the groups studied, with 30% under ...