Freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), also known as the giant river prawn and giant tiger prawn, is a close relative to marine shrimp. They are one of over 950 species in the Palaemonidae ...

309 new species of freshwater fish were identified by scientists around the world in 2025, the highest number in a single year since 2017 and third-highest since scientists began keeping records in ...

Understanding the Basic Difference Freshwater fish live in rivers, lakes, and ponds with low salt content, while saltwater ...

First comprehensive assessment of the world’s freshwater fish species reveals that 25% are at risk of extinction. Climate change threatens a growing number of species, from freshwater fishes to ...

The updated European Red List of Freshwater Fishes – the most comprehensive assessment in 15 years – reveals little evidence of species recovery and calls for urgent action to protect Europe’s aquatic ...

Populations of migratory freshwater fish have collapsed by 81% since 1970, according to the most recent Living Planet Index assessment, a decline steeper than nearly any other wildlife group on Earth.