The new “Wonder of Water,” consisting of freshwater and saltwater tanks, now occupies the space under the rotunda of the Shedd Aquarium. Share A world where life flutters, shimmers and gently ...

Fish swim inside the freshwater aquarium that is part of “Wonder of Water” at the Shedd Aquarium. “To have fish that we had of that size producing that much waste, the necessary filtration ...

Tonight, skies will tend to clear for most, with only a few areas of cloud lingering in places. Winds will be light which will favour the formation of some mist and fog in the early hours. Monday ...

The campsite shop, reception and toilets close on 30th September. The campervan field remains open for bookings until the end of October 2024. No overnight camping, BBQ's, fires or naked flames ...

Freshwater mussels are some of the planet's most fascinating and underappreciated animals. With their beautifully colorful shells, diversity of shapes and interesting adornments — including ridges, ...

Tonight will see thick cloud for most, with just the occasional clear spell. Largely dry and mild with just the odd spot of drizzle, but winds will begin to pick up through the night. Wednesday ...

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...

Freshwater fish populations that dwell nearer the poles are outperforming their equatorial counterparts, researchers have found. Large-bodied migratory species such as Atlantic salmon are thriving ...

DESCRIPTION: Freshwater mussels are bivalve mollusks that have a two- valved hard shell, a soft body with respiratory, digestive and reproductive organs, and a muscular foot for locomotion, burrowing ...

Up to 36% of the world’s eight billion people currently suffer from severe freshwater shortages for at least four months of the year, and this could potentially increase to 75% by 2050.

The experts’ responses generated 19 consensus solutions. Jeff Erikson, senior vice president at SustainAbility, told Circle of Blue that the decisions executives make to respond to freshwater scarcity ...