Utah State University: Dams at Fault for Fish Disappearing From Mekong River, Research Shows
June 28, 2023
June 28, 2023
LOGAN, Utah, June 28 (TNSres) -- Utah State University issued the following news:
New research reveals an alarming decline in the number of fish species in the critical Mekong River system, a change connected to dam development on the world's most productive river system.
Two tributaries of the river in Southeast Asia showed declines of the number of fish species, while an increase in diversity was noted in a third, largely free-flowing tributary.
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New research reveals an alarming decline in the number of fish species in the critical Mekong River system, a change connected to dam development on the world's most productive river system.
Two tributaries of the river in Southeast Asia showed declines of the number of fish species, while an increase in diversity was noted in a third, largely free-flowing tributary.
"Thi . . .