Over the last few decades, considerable concern has been expressed about the threat of
Mekong River Basin hydropower dams to a range of important freshwater riverine fisheries …

Aquaculture in the Amazon holds the potential to meet increasing food demands while
offering economic opportunities in a region facing deforestation and biodiversity loss …

The global biodiversity that underpins wild food systems—including fisheries—is rapidly
declining. Yet, we often have only a limited understanding of how households use and …

Species, through their traits, influence how ecosystems simultaneously sustain multiple
functions. However, it is unclear how trait diversity sustains the multiple contributions …

Overexploitation, habitat fragmentation, and flow alteration are major threats to freshwater
biodiversity that can lead to fisheries collapse and species extinction. These threats are …

Gillnets, which are frequently used in small-scale fisheries (SSF), raise concerns regarding
bycatch and conservation. This study evaluates the context of use and the potential …

In the Amazon, the world's largest river basin, migrations within freshwater habitats are one
of the predominant life history strategies for fishes. The flood pulse and the extensive river …

Fisheries nourish billions globally, but overfishing and mercury contamination threaten
aquatic biodiversity and public health. These benefits and risks of fish consumption are often …

Despite the importance of freshwater ecosystems to social‐ecological systems of the
Amazon, conservation in the region historically has focused on terrestrial ecosystems …

Aquatic protected areas and co‐management have been proposed as strategies for
conserving fisheries resources in several world regions. We analyzed the effects of different …