Global migratory freshwater fish populations plummet by 81%

Global migratory freshwater fish populations plummet by 81%

Source: mongabay

7/8/2024

Habitat loss, degradation and overfishing are the main threats to migratory fish, which are crucial for food security, livelihoods and ecosystems worldwide.
While 65% of species have declined, 31% have shown increases, suggesting that conservation efforts and management strategies can have positive impacts.

The report calls for stronger monitoring efforts, protection of free-flowing rivers, and meeting global biodiversity goals to address this crisis.

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