Artificial Water Bodies Aid Freshwater Mussel Survival

Artificial lakes and ponds can help freshwater mussels survive. Learn how native fish and shade in these ponds help mussels and clean water.

#MusselConservation, #CleanWater, #ArtificialPonds, #FreshwaterLife, #WildlifeRefuge

https://newsletter.tf/artificial-ponds-help-freshwater-mussels-survive/

Artificial ponds are now as good as natural rivers for saving freshwater mussels, helping to keep them from disappearing.

#MusselConservation, #CleanWater, #ArtificialPonds, #FreshwaterLife, #WildlifeRefuge

https://newsletter.tf/artificial-ponds-help-freshwater-mussels-survive/

Haase et al: The recovery of European freshwater biodiversity has come to a halt

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06400-1

#freshwater #biodiversity
#ecology #freshwaterlife
#OpenAccess #Nature
#LeibnizIGB

100+ NGOs write to EU negotiators asking them to protect Europe’s rivers from new hydropower deployment in the revised Renewable Energy directive

https://www.wwf.eu/?8826916/open-letter-hydropower-RED-trilogues

#WWF #freshwaterlife #biodiversity

Can #Australia Save a Rare #Reptile by Moving It to a Cooler Place?

#freshwaterlife #biodiversity #Climatechange #NYTimes #GiftLink #unpaywalled

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/12/world/australia/assisted-colonization-tortoise.html?unlocked_article_code=D8RpJG7Hng1IcChlKU4sP6KtnZ2Qtlys0UWA7-Ji-PGjlBuVoMLNZyF1HW3g8LD_aaItVyRsGB3FRwXQLBRw1BDHkXTGuvSoME6suDsuUZq3xD_qo1_ux-m0im8vOBXh3gB2zWjfNNPME8BO7Kp3a8fts1dmyk1oQjWZ3TCYKeWUh-HNHxzLbUnR1sVxrGWlzErzlxhjf_XW_9unTwbmZRejplbT_RNsojgTfzmj3ISR1PKl4Poeyz9t91NyZZtkjo5GBEHfVzPZ70YER719bLye7-UIdHL3phkBhe2n5eC7T8A-FG0o21jn5oBbyxCoGG6ezj5pnQmxcqsg-jtH2eo_fTV0BBRqFO6zi0pmNZON&smid=share-url