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A new WWF report is sounding the alarm on Africa’s freshwater fish: one in four fish species it assessed is at risk of ...
Freshwater fish are an ‘aquatic version of the canary in the coalmine’ for Africa’s rivers, lakes and wetlands, a new report notes ...
Over 3,200 freshwater fish species have been recorded in Africa, with 28 new freshwater fish species described in 2024 alone. Africa has the world's highest per capita catch of freshwater fish: 2.56 ...
At least 26 per cent of Africa's freshwater fishes are threatened with extinction. According to a report released yesterday, it is estimated that the continent is home to more than 3,200 ...
Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...
Across South Africa, sewage systems are leaking and contaminating the country’s freshwater. Involving the affected communities can help prevent this pollution hazard, as a group of 15 citizen ...