Community models could help conserve the disappearing migratory freshwater fish [Commentary]
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When the United Nations Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) published its Global Assessment of Migratory Freshwater Fishes report earlier this year, the numbers confirmed what riverine communities had suspected for decades. Migratory freshwater fish populations have dropped 81% globally since the 1970s. Nearly all (97%) of the 58 fish […]
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