Lukas VFN đŸ‡ªđŸ‡ºA tiny desert #fish hits a 25 year population high in one of Earth’s harshest environments https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/a-tiny-desert-fish-hits-a-population-high-in-one-of-earths-harshest-environments/
"The critically endangered #DevilsHolePupfish population has reached a 25-year high of 191 fish, offering hope for the species that lives in the smallest known habitat of any vertebrate... the population in #DeathValley has fluctuated dangerously in the past, dropping as low as 35 in 2013."
A tiny desert fish hits a 25 year population high in one of Earth’s harshest environments
In a glimmer of hope for one of the world’s rarest fish, scientists have counted 191 Devils Hole pupfish this spring in their tiny desert habitat. This number marks the highest spring count for the critically endangered species in more than two decades. The Devils Hole pupfish (Cyprinodon diabolis) is found only in the upper […]