Global maps reveal farming, dams and agricultural runoff as leading threats to freshwater species
Farming, dams and agricultural runoff are the biggest threats to freshwater biodiversity globally, with Europe and Northwest Africa the hardest-hit regions, McGill researchers have found.
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