Ecosystem
Scientists Warn of Freshwater Crisis, Claiming One in Four Species Faces Extinction
January 12, 2025
Scientists Warn of Freshwater Crisis, Claiming One in Four Species Faces Extinction
A recent study reveals a dire situation for freshwater ecosystems, which cover less than 1% of Earth’s surface yet support over 10% of all known species, Earth.com reported in an article. Alarmingly, nearly 25% of these species, approximately 4,294, are…