By Mongabay.com Water covers most of our planet, yet less than 3% of it is freshwater and most of it is contained in glaciers ...

A global update from the leading authority on the status of species shows that climate change is compounding other threats to plants and animals. By Catrin Einhorn A quarter of the world’s freshwater ...

The southeast United States is a place of unparalleled aquatic biodiversity, harboring 493 fishes (62% of U.S. fish species), at least 269 mussels (91% of U.S. mussel species), and 241 dragonflies and ...

Aquarium plants are much more than just pretty decorations. They provide shelter for fish and invertebrates, serve as spawning grounds, and supply microorganisms that can be used as a food source.