Monday, February 1, 2016

Hydro Dam Boom Threatens a Third of the World's Freshwater Fish

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The spillway of the Shellmouth dam in Manitoba. PinP photo.
Plans to build huge dams in the Amazon, Mekong and Congo could devastate freshwater biodiversity in these tropical river basins, say ecologists. More here.

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