Freshwater biodiversity in a rapidly changing Arctic: An expert horizon scan of key research questions - Ambio Arctic freshwater biodiversity is rapidly changing due to climate warming, resource extraction, infrastructure development, and landscape transformation. To improve understanding, predict future respo...

🌍🧊 New paper out in Ambio!

We brought together Arctic freshwater experts to identify 77 priority research questions to guide biodiversity science under rapid climate change.

🔓 Open Access: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#ArcticScience #FreshwaterBiodiversity

Online Event - Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age Our Aquatic Insects Special Interest Group event brings together researchers, conservation practitioners and enthusiasts to explore cutting-edge approaches in aquatic ecosystem monitoring and management. Through hands-on workshops and expert presentations, participants will gain practical skills in modern analytical techniques while engaging with current challenges in freshwater biodiversity conservation. The event will comprise of a full day meeting on Thursday 26 February with an optional morning workshop on Friday 27 February (included in the price)

Why join us at #AquaticsSIG26?

🪲 Cutting-edge research
🌊 Conservation insights
🤝 Networking with freshwater specialists

📍 Online 📅 26-27 February

Register now:
🔗 buff.ly/09l66E6

#FreshwaterBiodiversity #Entomology

Is the Arctic overlooked in freshwater biodiversity protection goals? Published in Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research: An Interdisciplinary Journal (Vol. 57, No. 1, 2025)

The Arctic and #FreshwaterBiodiversity - is more protection needed? 🌍

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

If you’re passionate about freshwater biodiversity, invasive species, or nature-based solutions, this forum is an excellent opportunity to engage, learn, and drive meaningful change. Let’s make it happen together! 🌱

#NoFreshwaterIAS #IUCNCongress2025 #FreshwaterBiodiversity #InvasiveSpecies

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International Biodiversity Consultants Ltd - new research in freshwater ecology

Freshwater Network for the UK is a new approach to protecting #freshwaterbiodiversity. It uses a network framework to identify crucial habitats covering small bodies of water and expand restoration from there 🌍

#FreshwaterEcology #Hotspots

besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirec...

📚 Published in @RevMexBiodiv
🔗 Article: revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bi...

🐸 Check out also our tadpole study from the Colombian Orinoco:
👉 www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....

#NeotropicalScience #OpenAccessScience #FreshwaterBiodiversity

🌿 Natural temporary ponds hosted 72% of all individuals and 86% of the regional species pool.
In contrast, anthropogenic ponds had very low diversity and abundance, dominated by generalists like Rhinella humboldti, Leptodactylus fragilis and L. fuscus.
#FreshwaterBiodiversity #LandUseChange

We are sampling with our team deep-water sculpins in Lago Maggiore this week. Amazing diversity at a beautiful location. 🐟🚤 #freshwaterbiodiversity

After 1.5 years of #IKI supported research efforts to produce the new regional @IUCN Red List of Freshwater Fish Species in Northeast India, Forest and Fishery Departments join hands to identify Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas #freshwater #freshwaterfish #freshwaterbiodiversity

It was a pleasure to present my ongoing and past work at #CESAMIR2024, making the case for freshwater biodiversity data publication 😁. #justdoit #freshwaterbiodiversity #supernicecrowd

Listed below are some of the #IUCN biodiversity and conservation reports that could be of interest to hobbyists.
FB post -
Report - #Conservation priorities for #FreshwaterBiodiversity in the #LakeMalawi catchment
🔗 Direct PDF -

Electric catfish cannot be shocked and scientists don’t know why? #electricfish #electriccatfish #teamfish #ichthyology #FreshwaterBiodiversity #Malapteruridae #Malapterurus

New Scientist article:
Original Paper:

How cool is this! 👀👀 at all the beautiful #copepods on my phone case 😁 I ❤️❤️💕 it @jvcdelaney #freshwaterbiodiversity #zooplankton