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Migratory freshwater fish populations in South America and the Caribbean have declined by more than 90% since 1970, a new study revealed. According to the latest update from the Living Planet Index, these fish populations have fallen by 75% in Europe. Worldwide, the decline is 81%.  Significant threats to the fish are dam constructions, pollution, […]

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