Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, but are vital for life on this planet. New research reveals that ...

While there might not be as many freshwater species, Northern Arizona University researchers say it would still hurt areas ...

Nearly a quarter of freshwater species face extinction due to habitat destruction, pollution, and water overuse.

Storm surges and sea-level rise damage sanitation systems and threaten ecosystems and human health. We need to take this risk ...

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

Freshwater ecosystems are among the most vital on Earth, but they’re also some of the most endangered. Covering less than 1% ...

Climate change influences microplastic degradation by altering environmental factors such as temperature, UV radiation, and ...

Beavers play a crucial role in enhancing ecosystem resilience to climate change. Their dam-building activities create ...

Species in Lake Victoria, Lake Titicaca, Sri Lanka’s Wet Zone and the Western Ghats of India are particularly vulnerable to ...

Scientists examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ecosystems.

West Greenland's lakes have undergone an alarming change. Within just a couple of years, thousands of its great blue lakes ...

The global meltdown of ice sheets and alpine glaciers represents another, taking an immense toll on Arctic ecosystems. Climate change also threatens the health of our children and grandchildren ...