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Freshwater fish resources are threatened
Environment

Freshwater fish resources are threatened

In a recent report published in BioScience, scientists said that over-exploitation of freshwater fish is threatening the biodiversity of lakes and rivers on a global sca…

December 16, 2018
Why is seawater salty?
Environment

Why is seawater salty?

Stone eroded on salt-bearing continents and followed the river to the sea. In fact, freshwater rivers carry a certain amount of dissolved minerals. Most of them are comm…

December 16, 2018
The strange phenomenon of
Environment

The strange phenomenon of

Amateur photographer Daniel Norrie, 31, has captured a unique image on the Helmsdale River area in Scotland.

December 16, 2018
Collection of formidable aquatic monsters
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Collection of formidable aquatic monsters

Jeremy Wade, the River Monster TV host, has an impressive collection of 127 kg stingrays, human-eating catfish, giant piranhas and transsexuals.

December 16, 2018