The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...

Water pollution has wreaked havoc on these clean-water-loving animals, and dams have deteriorated water quality and separated mussels from the host fish on which their survival depends. Thirty-five ...

Gulls and terns studied in known polluted shoreline areas had a host of worse health and reproductive outcomes than those in ...

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers ... lakes and wetlands that support half of all fish species and one-third of vertebrates while providing drinking water and climate regulation ...

MORE: High levels of bacteria in water lead ... of the pollution, fish typically invest their energy in a specific way," he said. "But in presence of the pollution, animals are medicated to ...

This waste consists of toxic pollutants, pathogens, and chemicals that degrade water quality in rivers. This pollution ... littered with dead fish and other aquatic animals, due to the release ...

As scientists better comprehend the extent to which lakes, ponds, rivers and marshlands—and the animal and ... are affected by pollution, 39 percent by dams and water extraction, 37 percent ...

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers ... or critically endangered – due to compounding threats from pollution, dams, water extraction, agriculture, invasive species, climate change ...

Grand Traverse Bay's pollution ... in each animal. It makes fish-eating waterbirds a good ecological marker for study, Grasman said. "It doesn't look like an oil-floating-on-the-water kind of ...