| Journal of Limnology |
An analysis of the distribution over time of seven #freshwater #fish species and one lamprey in the upper Po River basin (NW #Italy), an important #biodiversity hotspot.
Some drivers for the decline in the native species are linked to the overall degradation of the river environments: #habitat alterations, loss of connectivity, excessive water abstraction, #pollution presence of #invasiveAlien species...
A synthesis of 30 years of #data
➡️ https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2024.2194
Distribution of fish species in the upper Po River Basin (NW Italy): a synthesis of 30 years of data
Freshwater fish is the most diverse group of vertebrates but, unfortunately, also one of the most threatened. While some well-known, charismatic species have been subject to important conservation efforts, many others have long been neglected.doi.org