Freshwater biodiversity of the United States has long been recognized for its high level of
species richness. The US crayfish fauna is richer than that found in any other country or …

Ecohydrology combines empiricism, data analytics, and the integration of models to
characterize linkages between ecological and hydrological processes. A challenge for …

Written by world experts in astacology, this book covers a range of aspects of the biology
and ecology of freshwater crayfish. With a strong focus on wild crayfish, the book studies the …

Truncated distributions of pelagophilic fishes have been observed across the Great Plains of
North America, with water use and landscape fragmentation implicated as contributing …

Aquatic species face imperilment at a disproportionate rate compared with terrestrial
organisms and are experiencing rapid rates of extinction. For aquatic organisms, large-scale …

The choice of spatial and temporal scales affects the performance of fisheries models and is
particularly important in exploring the relationship between resource abundance and the …

Conservation efforts for threatened or endangered species are challenging because the
multi‐scale factors that relate to their decline or inhibit their recovery are often unknown. To …

Biomonitoring of water quality and catchment management are often disconnected, due to
mismatching scales. Considerable effort and money are spent each year on routine reach …

Aim Crayfish are globally diverse and one of the most important taxa in North American
streams. Despite their importance, many species are of conservation concern and efforts to …

A thermal tolerance study mimicking different stream environments could improve our
ecological understanding of how increasing water temperatures affect stream ectotherms …