Abstract The Okavango Delta, Botswana, is a major wetland surrounded by the Kalahari Desert. The delta supports a diverse fish fauna that depends on highly seasonal flooding …
Abstract The Amazon River Basin encompasses the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, and the largest freshwater system with the highest fish species diversity on earth …
The riverine population of the Amazon Basin are among the largest consumers of fish in the world, but the consumption patterns could be regionally distinct. Moreover, their total fish …
Spatial and temporal variability of fish assemblage in the Shatt Al-Arab River was studied from December 2011 to November 2012. Water temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and …
Amazonian floodplain lakes, which are of different types based on their proximity to the main river channels, are subjected to a strong seasonal hydrologic cycle and have different …
Understanding environmental biodiversity drivers in freshwater systems continues to be a fundamental challenge in studies of their fish assemblages. The present study seeks to …
We conducted a study to test the hypothesis that interconnectedness among island floodplain lakes and the adjacent Solimões River during the flood stage of the hydrologic …
The A mazon R iver B asin has the highest fish species diversity of any region in the world, but is under threat from anthropogenic perturbations including overharvesting, alien species …
This study seeks to define a bioassessment tool for the floodplain lakes of the lower Solimões River (Amazonas, Brazil). We defined lakes in pristine condition as reference …