Freshwater mussels are emerging as heroes of the environment, acting as the "livers of our rivers" by filtering gallons of ...

Freshwater ecosystems are considered the most vulnerable on a global scale, with the highest rates of extinction currently observed in them. They are also ...

Underneath the ocean floor, around 50 miles south of Nantucket, there’s a freshwater aquifer — a pocket of water that has been there for somewhere between 20,000 and 1 million years. And this summer a ...

Freshwater ecosystems across Europe are experiencing unprecedented pressures from climate change, pollution, habitat fragmentation, biological invasions, ...